We were underwhelmed by PanAm in the early 1970s on flight 001 out of Hong
Kong to London ........... 26 hours of non-stop leaking from the overhead
air conditioning. Fortunately the 747 had enough large towels on board to
soak up the water !
jh
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From: "Chris Barker" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 8:06 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 29/12/2010: underwhelmed by USAir
> Yes, but that was a birdstrike, John.
>
> Most big aircraft have problems that they can "carry", such as u/s
> alternators etc . . .
>
> Chris
>
> On 30 Dec 2010, at 11:25, John Hudson wrote:
>
>> Sounds funny ...........but USAir was the airline whose plane was
>> successfully ditched in the Hudson River two years ago !
>>
>> Perhaps more of their flying iron is stuck together with sticky tape and
>> metal foil :-))
>
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