Archive for August 6th, 2008

Unusual incidents in aviation

Posted by stephen on August 6, 2008

Many times the reality surpasses the fiction. Here are some examples:
- The pilots of an Air India flight fell asleep in the cockpit and bypassed the destination airport with more than 100 kilometers. After failing to response, the air traffic controllers in Mumbai activated an alarm to wake them up. The aircraft was carrying 100 […]

Unusual cases in the air

Posted by stephen on August 6, 2008

Many times the reality surpasses the fiction. Here are some examples:
- The pilots of an Air India flight fell asleep in the cockpit and bypassed the destination airport with more than 100 kilometers. After failing to response, the air traffic controllers in Mumbai activated an alarm to wake them up. The aircraft was carrying 100 […]