An Air India flight from Delhi to Hong Kong experienced a mid-air door malfunction, causing unsettling noises and shaking. Flight attendants used napkins to mitigate the issue, and the flight landed safely. Similar incidents have occurred on Boeing 787s previously, though experts assure that such door issues don't compromise flight safety, highlighting the redundancy in safety measures.
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