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Chicago-to-Frankfurt United flight diverted
CHICAGO (AP) — A United Airlines flight from Chicago to Frankfurt, Germany, made an unscheduled stop in Canada due to a communications malfunction. United spokesman Rahsaan Johnson says Flight 940 was . . . (flightaware.com) المزيد...
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Kudos....better safe than sorry.
The flight mentioned is [http://flightaware.com/live/flight/UAL940/history/20110104/0041Z/KORD/EDDF]
I'm going with Jim on this :) rather be safe than sorry.
We've seen catastrophe happen before from choosing NOT to divert....I agree with you two.
The avionics on a $250M aircraft can't handle a splash of coffee!? Get ready for mandatory sippy-cups on the flight deck.
Avionics & liquid don't mix. A Bloody Mary & a King Air's autopilot didn't like each other on a flight from Houston to Jackson Hole and had to land in Denver to be cleaned. The only thing I had left was the heading bug. We needed a sippy-cup!!! It was only a $5,000.00 Bloody Mary!!!
