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Then, the nose pitched up and the plane started ascending at “an alarming angle,” Williams wrote in a Facebook post recounting the incident.
“That’s when you started to hear folks let out a few screams,” he told The Post.
Williams, who studied aviation, said he feared the plane might stall. After climbing steeply for three to five seconds
Accounts of an alarming pitch attitude should be treated with a certain amount of caution, given that the weather would have meant that no horizon was visible. There doesn't appear to have been any sudden gain in height before the 777 headed earthwards.