Bangkok - Scores of British passengers on board a Sydney-bound jumbo jet had a lucky escape after the aircraft lost all electrical power as it was approaching Bangkok airport.
In an unprecedented drama, the Qantas Boeing 747 lost vital supplies from all four of its main generators, disabling the navigation and communication system.
And if the aircraft had been any further from an airstrip when the emergency back-up batteries expired, the captain could have been faced with such drastic action as having to ditch into the sea. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace
In an unprecedented drama, the Qantas Boeing 747 lost vital supplies from all four of its main generators, disabling the navigation and communication system.
And if the aircraft had been any further from an airstrip when the emergency back-up batteries expired, the captain could have been faced with such drastic action as having to ditch into the sea. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace
