IF something CAN be done wrong - it WILL be done wrong! Ouch... And, oh yeah - maybe when there's a safety notification calling for a change to prevent similar accidents from happening again - it should be accomplished more expeditiously!! Happily, no one was killed. https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/uk-aaib-issues-bulletin-to-prevent-additional-nose-gear-mishaps/?utm_source=sendgrid.com&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=website
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The Last Word in Safety…
"No!" Passengers hate to hear it. It means "no," you won't be leaving on time. It means "no," you won't make your on-going flight connections. It means "no," you won't make it to your event on time. Pilots hate to say it. We hate to disappoint our customers. But often, it's the safest word and… Continue reading The Last Word in Safety…
Rapid Depressurization & Emergency Descent? What to expect…
"Ladies and Gentlemen, please direct your attention to our flight attendants (or our video screens) as they demonstrate some important safety features ..." And at this point way too many people tune out and miss the most important five minutes of their flights. These are the five minutes of preparation that just might save their… Continue reading Rapid Depressurization & Emergency Descent? What to expect…
The Wings Stayed On! 