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Passengers on a flight departing Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) were left waiting on the tarmac after a flight attendant accidentally deployed the aircraft’s emergency slide .

According to a Reddit post from a user who identified as being on board, the costly mishap happened just before takeoff.

"The flight attendant accidentally triggered the emergency slide," the person wrote. "Everyone’s entire night just became a cluster f***."

SMOKE FROM UNKNOWN PASSENGER DEVICE FORCES EMERGENCY LANDING OF AMERICAN AIRLINES FLIGHT TO WASHINGTON-DULLES

The user described a confusing scene followed by a long delay. The attendant, visibly shaken, quickly addressed passengers.

"He did apologize and was quite flustered," the pos

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