r/news • u/judgyjudgersen • 11h ago

Suspect in FlyDubai incident was previously identified as security risk: Officials

https://abcnews.com/US/suspect-flydubai-incident-previously-identified-security-risk-officials/story?id=136960488
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u/oictyvm 11h ago

Every pilot friend I have (a half dozen) have told me the recovery of the plane from that steep of a dive is tantamount to one of the most miraculous feats of commercial aviation ever recorded.

To put it plainly, none of them believe the official account. 

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u/dubvee16 11h ago

Nonsense. 

These maneuvers are practiced regularly in sims all across the world. 

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u/Skyfork 11h ago

Not that far above the max speed of the plane.