Breaking: India’s preliminary report on Air India 171, a Boeing 787 crash, reveals both engine fuel cutoff switches were set to OFF moments after take off, with one pilot asking the other “Why did you cutoff?” Response: “I didn’t.” Both engines lost power. https://t.co/CcgyCXdybm
Yes, until Boeing updated manuals and training requirements following fatal 737 MAX crashes, pilots were unaware of the existence of ‘MCAS’ (the flight control system responsible for two deadly nosedives) due to its omission from the crew manual & no coverage in training.
Compulsory *free* PCR test on arrival has been the standard in S. Korea since early pandemic. Still is. Used to be done at airport, but now mainly at local health centre. Can't escape it or fake it. Quarantine until next day result if fully vaccinated in Korea.
UK govt said some nations that are transit hubs will remain on “red list” (travel ban) “indefinitely” — despite high vaccination rates.
Middle East nations are angry, they told UK they can operate direct flights with no transit pax, just fully-vaccinated residents
UK declined.
Peter Gaston and Janet Mary King are elected independent councillors for Stainburn and Clifton Ward. Labour's deputy leader Mark Fryer has lost his seat #AllerdaleElections
@LagoonaMall Thankyou for cancelling the Alice in Wonderland show 20 minutes before the start...to accommodate the football! The line of young children that had been queuing, waiting patiently for the show were incredibly sad and disappointed. Well done Marketing team! #epicfail