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Cathay Pacific Flight 780

0Fatalities
322Survivors
322On board

Accident details

What happened

An Airbus A330 flying from Juanda International Airport, Indonesia, to Hong Kong, lands safely after the engine thrust controls malfunction due to contaminated fuel; 57 of the 309 passengers are injured in the evacuation; the two pilots receive the IFALPA Polaris Award for their heroism and airmanship.

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