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> There is an emergency landing, on average, about once a day Is there a source for the statement? I can only find one that argues against https://aviation.sta
by mtmail 3y ago
> There is an emergency landing, on average, about once a day
Is there a source for the statement? I can only find one that argues against
https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/33343/how-common-are-emergency-landings-for-airliners-is-there-really-more-than-one-p https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/33343/how-commo...
- partiallypro 3y agoYour source is specific to Heathrow Airport which is a much smaller scale than the entire aviation system; and an "emergency landing" doesn't always mean a catastrophic failure. "Emergency landings within a 20-week time period that come out to about one plus per day yes, I think they deserve further scrutiny and better explanation from the FAA," Tristani said. https://abc7ny.com/archive/8441902/ https://abc7ny.com/archive/8441902/