ZeroCool@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoAlaska Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing after window blows out in mid-airwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1308arrow-down12
arrow-up1306arrow-down1external-linkAlaska Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing after window blows out in mid-airwww.cbsnews.comZeroCool@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-squareTroy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoWell, the fact that it was still able to make the landing is remarkable. This isn’t the Comet after all…
minus-squareBURN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·9 months agoAirplanes are crazy over engineered. Something like half the systems can fail and they’ll still be able to land the plane. The safety regulations are written in blood, but they’ve continually prevented more disasters. I’m sure the MAX 9 is going to have a lot of investigation done very soon.
minus-squareSteve@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoBoeing is trying hard to unravel all that
Well, the fact that it was still able to make the landing is remarkable. This isn’t the Comet after all…
Airplanes are crazy over engineered. Something like half the systems can fail and they’ll still be able to land the plane.
The safety regulations are written in blood, but they’ve continually prevented more disasters.
I’m sure the MAX 9 is going to have a lot of investigation done very soon.
Boeing is trying hard to unravel all that