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Galunggung Glider: 5 Fun Facts About The British Airways Boeing 747 That Flew Through An Ash Cloud
06 Feb 2024 11:32 GMT
… through volcanic ash thrown up by Indonesia's Mount Galunggung, … interesting facts about the Galunggung glider.
1 Record for … its volcanic activity during the weekend.
4 The Galunggung Gliding … Henry Moody created the Galunggung Gliding Club in memory …
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EXCLUSIVEThe captain said all four engines had stopped...we thought it was the end: Air stewardess on board BA flight tells how she was certain she was going to die when a plane risked crashing into Indian Ocean - but reveals the 'very British' way …
12 Apr 2024 10:06 GMT
… had flown through a cloud volcanic ash, Captain Moody said: … flew through a cloud of volcanic ash after passing over the … been eruption of the Mount Galunggung volcano south-east of Jakarta, and …
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Pilot's chilling words as he battled to save 263 on jet falling over shark-infested water
06 Apr 2024 21:58 GMT
… into the sky by Mount Galunggung volcano near Jakarta, which had erupted … .
The engines were choked by volcanic debris and it was only … clearer, denser air and the volcanic material was blown free that …
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'This is your Captain speaking. We have a small problem and all four engines have stopped. I trust you're not in too much distress.' The ice-cool words of a BA pilot at the start of his epic battle to save 263 lives over a shark infested ocean
06 Apr 2024 00:59 GMT
… the air by the Mount Galunggung volcano near Jakarta which had … had become choked by the volcanic debris.
Only when they … , denser air and the volcanic material was blown free were … grateful passengers, he formed the Galunggung Gliding Club, an organisation …
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Ash from Russian volcano causes Alaska Airlines to cancel some flights
14 Apr 2023 09:05 GMT
… particles ejected from active volcanoes, according to National … minutes straight due to volcanic cloud interference. No … website Simple Flying. Volcanic particles have the potential … torrent of volcanic ash originating from Mount Galunggung in Indonesia …
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How nature can cause plane crashes: How wasps, birds and volcanoes are threats to airlines
29 Aug 2022 06:25 GMT
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Erupting volcanoes cough up clouds of … of volcanic ash spewed from the eruption of Mount Galunggung, south … in the vicinity of volcanic eruptions. In 2010 Europe … travel chaos when the Icelandic volcano Eyjajallajokul erupted, sending a …
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Forty years on passengers remember aviation 'miracle' after Mt Galunggung eruption
21 Jun 2022 21:15 GMT
… cloud from the erupting Mt Galunggung. The ash caused the engines … a cloud of volcanic ash from the erupting Mt Galunggung in West … under the banner of the Galunggung Gliding Club.
Claire Kirkpatrick and …
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Galunggung Glider: The Story Of British Airways Flight 9
13 Feb 2022 22:00 GMT
… engines after flying through a volcanic ash cloud.
The crew … about the dangers of volcanic ash to aviation and … British Airways Flight 9 encountered volcanic ash at cruising altitude, resulting … cloud of volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Galunggung on …
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Galunggung Glider: The Story Of British Airways Flight 9
13 Feb 2022 22:00 GMT
… engines after flying through a volcanic ash cloud.
The crew … about the dangers of volcanic ash to aviation and … British Airways Flight 9 encountered volcanic ash at cruising altitude, resulting … cloud of volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Galunggung on …
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Galunggung Glider: The Story Of British Airways Flight 9
13 Feb 2022 22:00 GMT
… engines after flying through a volcanic ash cloud.
The crew … about the dangers of volcanic ash to aviation and … British Airways Flight 9 encountered volcanic ash at cruising altitude, resulting … cloud of volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Galunggung on …