This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.¿¿ A behind-the-scenes look at the unpredictable in flight.What if everything didn't always go according to plan in the sky? This audiobook takes you on a journey through eight air stories as incredible as they are real, where chance, human error or exceptional circumstances have turned an ordinary flight into history.From a heroic ditching on the Hudson, to a crash triggered by a crocodile in the cabin, to the stolen flight of an inexperienced ground worker, each chapter explores an accident that defies logic. These stories are told with pedagogy and intensity, to better understand the behind-the-scenes of modern aviation, its flaws, its heroes and its lessons.¿ On the program:US Airways Flight 1549: a miracle on the Hudson RiverA crash caused by... a crocodileThe incredible Germanwings Flight 9525A fatal overload and a maintenance errorDemonstration plane crashes into a mountainDeadly fog in CorkBirds destroy landingThe stolen flight of a ground agent turned improvised pilotA journey to the heart of the extraordinary, between tension, emotion and reflections on air safety.
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.¿¿ A behind-the-scenes look at the unpredictable in flight.What if everything didn't always go according to plan in the sky? This audiobook takes you on a journey through eight air stories as incredible as they are real, where chance, human error or exceptional circumstances have turned an ordinary flight into history.From a heroic ditching on the Hudson, to a crash triggered by a crocodile in the cabin, to the stolen flight of an inexperienced ground worker, each chapter explores an accident that defies logic. These stories are told with pedagogy and intensity, to better understand the behind-the-scenes of modern aviation, its flaws, its heroes and its lessons.¿ On the program:US Airways Flight 1549: a miracle on the Hudson RiverA crash caused by... a crocodileThe incredible Germanwings Flight 9525A fatal overload and a maintenance errorDemonstration plane crashes into a mountainDeadly fog in CorkBirds destroy landingThe stolen flight of a ground agent turned improvised pilotA journey to the heart of the extraordinary, between tension, emotion and reflections on air safety.
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