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To: traderrob6
yup, the one thing you can count on when you run out of fuel in a plane, you also run out of air
12 posted on 11/30/2016 7:46:47 PM PST by Chode (You Owe Them Nothing - Not Respect, Not Loyalty, Not Obedience, NOTHING! ich bin ein Deplorable...)
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To: Chode

When this story broke I figured it would be gross pilot error. But to run out of fuel? Beyond stupid... unthinkable.


14 posted on 11/30/2016 7:57:42 PM PST by PilotDave (No, really, you just can't make this stuff up!!!)
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To: Chode

Well, there’s always the Gimli Glider. No fuel, and everyone survived.

On the other hand, they had a bit more preparation and room than this flight.


15 posted on 11/30/2016 7:58:07 PM PST by setha (It is past time for the United States to take back what the world took away.)
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