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“I — as a father of three young children — started saying my last prayers because I’ve been flying for many years as a frequent flier and I’ve never experienced such a terrible situation, “Hassett told Sky News. “We were tilting from one side of the plane to the other... it was a near-death experience.” Here’s what it looked like from the ground: @GibChronicle @RockRadio @GBCNewsroom this is the original version.... apologies for the swearing. pic.twitter.

com/QG6pE541NK— Flight Alerts February 25, 2019 A British Airways captain played down the situation. “The wind effects around The Rock can be ‘interesting,’” he tweeted. “There are very specific briefing requirements for flights in/out of Gibraltar. Although this looks quite alarming, you would be amazed at what the aircraft is capable of.” The flight nearly touched down on the runway off the southern tip of Spain before pilots, hit with winds estimated to be about 30 m.p.h.

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