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rsmith6621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-09 06:11 PM Original message |
An Observation about USAir 1549 at Work Today |
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lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Great point, and it raises a question that's been bothering me. |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Actually, where he landed was almost perfect |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. He had intended to land at Teterboro Airport when he started having trouble, but realized |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Had he taken a "right" he would have been out above NY Harbor, not "up the Hudson." n/t |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. You're so right |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Sorry to hear that happened to your relatives and you but glad you posted |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-09 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. It seems like a miracle to me to see a story with a good ending for a change |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Death to the death cult |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Symbol: people who DO their jobs (awesomely, in this case) vs people who get their jobs from cronies |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. I always thought that "water landing" stuff in the emergency brochures was total B.S. |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I always thought "water landing" was a euphemism for "crashing in the water" |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Yep -- that's what I meant. I didn't explain it well. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
10. Earlier today I read that he did not land at Teterboro because he was unable to use |
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illuminaughty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
11. TWA brat here. I'm glad you spoke up.... |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 05:23 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Especially after reading the essays in "Into the Buzzsaw" |
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illuminaughty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Hey, thanks. Sounds like my kind of book, hadn't heard of it n/t |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
13. I agree 100% n/t |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
14. Huge consequences if that had happened. I doubt there would |
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