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Old 17th April 2010 | 07:58
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Starbear
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It was that BA incident, I believe, that produced what I consider one of the best lines in aviation that I have ever read/heard:

Despite any QRH or SOPs, "There were hands moving around the flightdeck like butterflies wings"

By the way, excellent descriptive answer MFgeo.
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