Re: Why is there a choice?
I wouldn't be happy to be on an aircraft with no power either. They tend to fall out of the sky that way.
a) For them to fall out of the sky they have to be in it. Sitting on the apron or on a taxiway there's not really a big opportunity for that.
b) Sully, the Gimli Glider crew and the BA flight 9 crew, among others, may feel the urge to disagree.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
