- Air China Flight CA106 lost more than 20,000 feet of altitude within a matter of minutes on Tuesday.
- According to Chinese aviation regulators, the loss of altitude was caused by an emergency descent resulting from insufficient oxygen in the cabin.
- Investigators say the low oxygen levels were caused by one of the pilots who accidentally turned off the plane’s air conditioning to hid the fact that he’d been smoking an e-cigarette.
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Source : BusinessInsider.Com