Posted on 09/21/2017 2:33:06 PM PDT by nickcarraway
A passenger aboard a recent Jet2 flight from Spain to England saw something no traveler ever wants to see on a plane: a beer in the cockpit.
Steve Lewis, of Northamptonshire, England, says he was shocked upon landing at Birmingham airport and seeing a can of Stella Artois sitting between the pilots.
The plane had landed and the seatbelt light came on. I stood up to get my suitcase and as I did the cockpit door opened and I noticed the can, said Lewis, according to The Metro. I turned to my partner Steven, who didnt believe me at first, but then he noticed you could clearly see the Stella
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God that was funny! Foster Brooks still cracks me up.
They had a party going.
During my Marine Corps days - in air traffic control parlance the phrase was “loose panties in the cockpit.”
After landing...job well done
Maybe he was afraid of flying.
I think the pilots should be commended, not criticized for having a canned beer in the cockpit. By having a can instead of a bottle, they wouldn’t have to be concerned with flying shards of glass in the event of a crash........
That’s a good one.
No worry, it is a Self Driving Plane.
At least it wasn’t a stalk of cotton with the boll.
The pilots just nuked North Korea with a mushroom cloud in the rear.
Now it’s Miller time.
I don’t know. I guess it could be.
No fish for dinner?
Yeah, that’s it. Or, Hey, hold my beer and watch this!
Looks to be unopened. I downloaded the image and blew it up a bit and couldn’t see any sign it wasn’t still sealed.
After seeing the approval of FReepers galore...what if it had been a roach in an ashtray? Hair would be on fire!
Oh hell, who am I kidding? What if it had been a cigarette? Spontaneous combustion would have ruled this thread.
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