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“Puncture” the landing and continue the flight: the ever more grotesque story of the Northwest pilots

Washington, Usa - They were not sleeping; they were not engaged in a heated debate: they were: ‘Programming shifts on their Pcs”

Increasingly taking on the contours of the grotesque events that last Wednesday, 21st October, saw the involvement of the two American pilots of the American air company ‘Northwest Airlines’ that without realising they passed the port of destination, the airport of Minneapolis, continuing to fly for another 240 kilometres to fly for other 240 kilometres losing all radio contact (See news about AVI...

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Rome, Italy, 10/28/2009 11:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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