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Old 7th Oct 2006, 13:48
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Originally Posted by Revnetwork
Flying Mech,
Seeing as the aircraft is French registered, and there are no functioning training schools in Nigeria, I suspect the pilots you call fools hold JAR Licences and therefore conform to JAR regs as regards FCL.
Next time there's an overrun or someone skids off the tarmac in winter in Dublin, I suppose the pilots will be fools as well!!
The article is very badly written and you call people "fools" based on it.
It is one thing for the pilot to get stuck in the mud, this can happen to anybody...
The unforgivable sin was for him to push the throttles forward instead of calling MX to dig the wheel out.

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