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To: Still Thinking; All

Boeing planes do have a reputation with total engine loss! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gimli_Glider


24 posted on 06/08/2012 3:52:42 PM PDT by missnry (The truth will set you free ... and drive liberals Crazy!)
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To: missnry

Don’t take this too personally sir, but you are full of crap. The “Gimli glider” incident was caused by human error during the fueling process. There’s nothing in the design manuals about building engines that will continue to run with no fuel.


25 posted on 06/08/2012 4:16:16 PM PDT by namsman
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