“In the unlikely event of the aeroplane having to put down on water…”
‘Put down on water’? Disintegrate into a million pieces you mean” I thought every time I heard that line in an in-flight safety video.
I’ve seen planes ‘putting down’ on water, oh yes. Like this one.
Well, from now on, I’ll keep my smart-ass comments to myself because this amazing crew showed us it can be done
It’s a real good-news story.
And what makes me smile even more is these guys did it with less damage to their plane than the one in the Safety Card illustration
Here’s a step-by-step guide how to do this incredible stunt (in case you ever find yourself in the hot seat).
What’s the one thing that would make this story perfect?
A YouTube video, of course. And here it is – plus another view from FoxTV and even a medley on YouTube. Thank heavens for surveillance cameras!





