Matt Molnar
2009-07-06, 03:53 PM
BBC:
Passenger fixes faulty airliner (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8136193.stm)
Holidaymakers avoided a long delay to their flight home when a passenger fixed a mechanical problem with their plane.
Passengers on Thomas Cook flight TCX9641 from Menorca were told to expect an eight-hour wait while an engineer was flown out from the UK.
One passenger then identified himself as a qualified aircraft engineer and offered to try to remedy the fault. [Full Article (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8136193.stm)]
Passenger fixes faulty airliner (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8136193.stm)
Holidaymakers avoided a long delay to their flight home when a passenger fixed a mechanical problem with their plane.
Passengers on Thomas Cook flight TCX9641 from Menorca were told to expect an eight-hour wait while an engineer was flown out from the UK.
One passenger then identified himself as a qualified aircraft engineer and offered to try to remedy the fault. [Full Article (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8136193.stm)]