Singapore A380 flight suffers in-flight smoke emergency

Singapore Airlines is inspecting its fleet of Airbus A380s after one of the aircraft experienced an in-flight smoke event Jan. 31. Flight 861 from Hong Kong was on descent into Singapore when smoke was detected in a lavatory. Cabin crew discharged a halon fire extinguisher as flight crew continued...

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