newswatcher
21st July 2003, 17:13
From the Bahrain Tribune(21/7):
"A Gulf Air flight scheduled to leave for Jeddah was delayed by 50 minutes when the pilot fell down on the ladder of the plane and had his leg fractured.:oh:
The plane was about to take off when the pilot started doing the final check-up and fell down on the ladder connecting the plane to the airport. Gulf Air had to look for another pilot to fly the plane which was carrying 240 passengers. Gulf Air, which has been facing difficulties in getting ambulances into and out of the the airport due to security procedures, will discuss the problem with the Civil Aviation Affairs.":mad:
"A Gulf Air flight scheduled to leave for Jeddah was delayed by 50 minutes when the pilot fell down on the ladder of the plane and had his leg fractured.:oh:
The plane was about to take off when the pilot started doing the final check-up and fell down on the ladder connecting the plane to the airport. Gulf Air had to look for another pilot to fly the plane which was carrying 240 passengers. Gulf Air, which has been facing difficulties in getting ambulances into and out of the the airport due to security procedures, will discuss the problem with the Civil Aviation Affairs.":mad: