Re:Ryanair flight landed at Manchester airport with six minu...
by troupo on Friday October 10, 2025 @12:46PM
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You could've read at least the Wikipedia page on how miraculous Gimli Glider was.
From "all engine failure is never expected and not covered in training" to "Pearson was an experienced glider pilot familiar with techniques rarely needed in commercial flights" to the amount of maneuvers they had to execute on a barely responding aircraft
From "all engine failure is never expected and not covered in training" to "Pearson was an experienced glider pilot familiar with techniques rarely needed in commercial flights" to the amount of maneuvers they had to execute on a barely responding aircraft