Posted on 11/30/2016 7:19:55 PM PST by PilotDave
MEDELLIN, Colombia – The pilot of the chartered plane carrying a Brazilian soccer team told air traffic controllers he had run out of fuel before crashing into the Andes, according to a leaked recording of the final minutes of the doomed flight.
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Always top up before a big trip.
C’mon folks.
what really happened is....
The pilot knew what was going on.
not of this was a mistake or oversight.
the pilot waited too long to declare
a ‘low fuel emergency’,
because to do so would be embarrassing to him our his airline.
the penalty in Brazil for a pilot
putting a sports team at risk...
is being burnt alive
Gee, they were just trying to save a few bucks.
And they changed planes at the last minute too.
Wow! Sounds and smells like a set up.
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