Passenger inflates life jacket in plane as others follow suit


Emergency landing: Passenger disembarking at Hong Kong International Airport where the flight was diverted to after the aircraft's generator failed.

PETALING JAYA: Fearing the worst, a passenger on Malaysia Airlines Flight MH066 from Kuala Lumpur to Incheon, South Korea, inflated a life jacket after learning that the aircraft’s generator had failed.

The incident happened when the flight was diverted to Hong Kong following the generator failure.

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