Tag: Airliner Gliding
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“I Don’t Believe It, All Four Engines Have Failed!” – How A Modern 4-Engine Boeing 747 Became A Silent Glider, Descending Thousands Of Feet Without Power With 263 Souls Onboard
Today in 1982: The Night a Boeing 747 Lost All Four Engines at 37,000 Feet On June 24, 1982, one of the most extraordinary survival stories in aviation history unfolded over the Indian Ocean south of Java, Indonesia. British Airways Flight 009, a Boeing 747-236B named City of Edinburgh, was operating a scheduled flight from…
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