Well, I AM a 777 pilot and....
Consider? Certainly. I believe MCC was contacted by SAT PHONE, the situation assesed, and the decision that it was safe to continue made, resulting in a safe landing at destination.
No, the situation was not typical and thus required management, which was done. Are you suggesting anytime ANYTHING unusual happens, a return to origin is required?
Where exactley is anyone (and grizzled, you are doing so by implication) getting the idea that anything other than a professtional job was done?
ETA, for some reason this post keeps appearing before Check Aiormans post, even though it was written in response to it!!
Last edited by Wizofoz; 5th Sep 2011 at 04:48.