Reality imitates art: US Airways Flight and the novel ‘Captain’
Reality Imitates Art: US Airways Flight and the novel Captain In a display of reality imitating art, on May 8, 2012, a US Airways flight from Dublin to Charlotte (Flight 725), using a Boeing 757, was at just about the middle of the North Atlantic ocean crossing when the aircraft’s right engine unexpectedly went into a full overspeed condition – and beyond! Because of all that extra and unwanted...