Post by Deleted on Dec 14, 2015 16:30:28 GMT 7
The inaugural flight of Qatar Airways new Airbus A350 from New York will be remembered for a long time by the travel journalists invited to enjoy the next generation of ultra modern planes.
Not so much for their capacious business class seats and champagne, but for the way the plane accelerated to more than 100mph before coming to a screeching halt as the onboard computers aborted take-off.
The whole terrifying 15 seconds was captured on video by Zach Honig, who was reporting on the launch for The Points Guy.........
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www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/12048863/New-Airbus-A350-aborts-takeoff-and-screeches-to-halt-at-end-of-runway.html
Not so much for their capacious business class seats and champagne, but for the way the plane accelerated to more than 100mph before coming to a screeching halt as the onboard computers aborted take-off.
The whole terrifying 15 seconds was captured on video by Zach Honig, who was reporting on the launch for The Points Guy.........
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www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/12048863/New-Airbus-A350-aborts-takeoff-and-screeches-to-halt-at-end-of-runway.html
