Southwest Goes Off Road'n In Chicago

[SEVEN]

Some more great PR for LUV.......glad all are ok.

http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/...t-midway-no-injuries-20110426,0,3486523.story

 

[SLUF4]

did they install EMASS at the end of the runway from the last time or is it still just a wall there?

 

[critterair2]

Fox News reporting....sounds like everyone is ok.....thats the good news. rough PR year.

 

[msmb]

Oh here we go....must be Boeing's fault!! Relax guys I was just kidding. Glad everyone is alright.

 

[dontpost2]

glad everyone is safe!!

 

[Hamburger]

http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Southwest-Jet-Slides-Off-Chicago-Runway-120722299.html

 

[Lear70]

Watch the profanity please, ladies and gentlemen.

/mod

Glad everyone's OK.

 

[canyonblue]

did they install EMASS at the end of the runway from the last time or is it still just a wall there?

Didn't go into the EMAS since it wasn't an overrun, they landed on 13C and were making a left turnoff at the end and went into the sod.

 

[SLUF4]

ah ok..so the left turn wasn't an evasive maneuver?

 

[relief tube]

anyone who knows them fancy 'previous metar' lookups?

Mighta' been wet out.