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Airline: Please Disregard That Last "We're Going To Crash" Announcement

Airline: Please Disregard That Last "We're Going To Crash" Announcement

So you’re flying several thousand feet above the North Sea when you hear a voice over the intercom say, “This is an emergency announcement… We may shortly need to make an emergency landing on water.” That’s what happened to 275 passengers on a British Airways flight from London to Hong Kong earlier this week. But there’s a semi-happy ending — the announcement was a mistake. [More]