5 Minutes With Aopa-china

It is a bird, it is a plane. It is flying across the sky. Nick: Hello guys, thanks for tuning in to 5 Minuteswith AOPA-China. This is Nick. Claire: This is Claire. First of all, we have a pieceof news. I believe most of you may have heard of it. A Russian passenger jetA321 made an emergency landing in a cornfield shortly after takeoff fromMoscow. Nick: Very fortunately, all 226 passengers and sevencrew members were safe, no fatalities. Claire: It is said that some birds were sucked into theengines, causing engine failure.At last, the plane landed with its engines offand landing gears retracted. Nick: Sounds really frightening. Never underestimatethe impact of these little creatures. Remember Flight 1549, the famous ditchingcase, known as the “Miracle On The Hudson”? It wasalso the bird strike that caused the accident. Claire: The captain was hailed as a hero.Many people say Damir Yusupovhe is Russian Capt.Sully and speak highly of thecrew’s courage and professionalism. Just can’t