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Lufthansa flight makes dramatic landing in 149km/h Calgary windstorm

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Passengers and crew on this Lufthansa flight found out the hard way just how strong Calgary’s windstorm was on Sunday afternoon. The Airbus A340-300 was buffeted by 149km/h gusts while attempting to land at Calgary International Airport. The wild weekend weather in Calgary broke windows, downed power lines and ripped roofs from houses. (news.nationalpost.com) Más...

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BenKFIT
Ben Lillie 0
Wow, I wonder if there were any other flights going in to CYYC.
ricardo759
ricardo759 0
Brave Pilots indeed
linbb
linbb 0
Looks like a very good crosswind landing by pros without any problems no big deal for those who are good pilots.
VE1NPS9
Nigel Service 0
Brave pilots? These Airbuses are fly by wire. Question, did the computer land the plane? Since the two front seats had a birds eye view, one could imagine brown streaks!!

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