Originally Posted by
Not Long Now
Interesting that in relation to this incident, people are quoting newspapers as though they are the all seeing eye of wisdom. In my 25 years in 'aviation', the one thing I can say it's definitively taught me is that if it's in the press, it's at very best partially correct, but more likely completely factually inaccurate.
Well in my 47 years in the aviation industry, I've learned to keep an open mind, gather as much information, from ALL sources, then make an appraisal. I don't know if the papers are right or wrong, but I certainly won't dismiss them at this stage, just because they're a newspaper!