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This is one of those classic aviation tales I'm never not going to re-read when they pop up, right there with the Gimli Glider [1] and the various SR-71 stories
by Sharlin 7y ago
This is one of those classic aviation tales I'm never not going to re-read when they pop up, right there with the Gimli Glider [1] and the various SR-71 stories.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gimli_Glider https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gimli_Glider
- isostatic 7y agoFor me it’s BA9 that piques my amazement “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” And for absurdity the one where the pilot was sucked out of the window and the cabin crew had to hold on to him https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Airways_Flight_5390 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Airways_Flight_5390 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Airways_Flight_9 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Airways_Flight_9