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Watch Passengers Evacuate The Boeing Dreamliner That Made An Emergency Landing In Japan

Alex DaviesJan 17, 2013, 01:57 IST

An All Nippon Airways (ANA) Boeing 787 Dreamliner had to make an emergency landing this morning because of a battery malfunction.

In a press conference, ANA Vice President Osamu Shinobe said the pilot detected a strange smell in the cockpit and cabin, and that a cockpit message indicated a problem with a battery.

129 passengers were safely evacuated via emergency slides; no one was injured.

The latest in a string of problems for Boeing's important new passenger jet, the malfunction led ANA and Japan Airlines to voluntarily ground their entire 787 fleets.

Here's a compilation of footage from the evacuation, at Takamatsu airport in Japan, from RussiaToday's YouTube channel. Based on the video, everyone was pretty calm: