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Obligatory Gimli Glider: https://www.damninteresting.com/the-gimli-glider/ https://www.damninteresting.com/the-gimli-glider/ http://www.gimlicommunityweb.com/hi
by leoc 9y ago
Obligatory Gimli Glider: https://www.damninteresting.com/the-gimli-glider/ https://www.damninteresting.com/the-gimli-glider/ http://www.gimlicommunityweb.com/history/gimli_glider.php http://www.gimlicommunityweb.com/history/gimli_glider.php .
- jaclaz 9y agoAlso (older accident): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Airways_Flight_9 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Airways_Flight_9 >Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking. We have a small problem. All four engines have stopped. We are doing our damnedest to get them going again. I trust you are not in too much distress.
- FabHK 9y agoThat must surely top the list of most awesome pilot announcements (and, simultaneously, best British understatement).