article_snippet: More than 160 people were forced to exit a plane using a plane emergency slides after the cabin filled with smoke.
article_snippet: Six crew members and 158 passengers were rescued from the American Airlines flight at Denver International Airport around midday yesterday.
article_snippet: Six crew members and 158 passengers had flown on Flight 445 from Charlotte, North CarolinaNorth Carolina, and had been taxiing to the gate for less than a minute when the captain ordered that the chutes be activated.
article_snippet: More than 160 people were forced to exit American Airlines Flight 445 using American Airlines emergency slides after the cabin filled with smoke at Denver International Airport around midday on Wednesday .
article_snippet: Men in suits, mothers with children and solo travellers were all forced to slide down one of the chutes .
article_snippet: We are in contact with the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration.'
highlights_snippet: Six crew and 158 passengers evacuated from American Airlines flight .
  
highlights_snippet: Flight 445 travelling from Charlotte, North Carolina, to Denver, Colorado .