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Month: May 2018

Southwest Pilot Who Landed Fatal Flight Wasn’t Supposed to Be On It

May 31, 2018 userIn The News

Everything was going smoothly until Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 reached about 32,000 feet. Then there was chaos. A deafening bang. A puff of gray smoke. Oxygen masks dropped. At first, the plane vibrated violently side to side. Then it lunged to […]

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Pilots who safely landed Southwest flight after deadly engine failure on what happened in the cockpit

May 31, 2018 userIn The News

Tammie Jo Shults and Darren Ellisor, the pilots who safely landed a Southwest Airlinesplane on April 17 after one of its engines failed, said it was teamwork and training that helped them get through the “life-changing” experience that left one passenger […]

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Southwest Pilot Speaks Out For the First Time Since Her ‘Heroic’ Emergency Landing

May 31, 2018 userIn The News

The Southwest Airlines pilot hailed as a “hero” for safely landing Flight 1380after a deadly engine explosion last month said that as the chaos unfolded in the air, it felt like a flashback to her naval training. Captain Tammie Jo Shults and her co-pilot, Darren Ellisor, […]

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She landed a Southwest plane after an engine exploded. She wasn’t supposed to be flying that day.

May 31, 2018May 31, 2018 userIn The News

Capt. Tammy Jo Shults, the pilot who landed a Southwest Airlines plane last month after one of its engines exploded and blew a hole in the cabin, has been widely hailed as a hero for her calm nerves and steady leadership […]

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When Southwest 1380’s engine failed, the cockpit was so loud the pilots had to use hand signals to communicate

May 31, 2018May 31, 2018 userIn The News

(CNN) When an engine failed on a Southwest Airlines flight last month, pilot Tammie Jo Shults didn’t panic. Instead, she fell back on her extensive Navy experience. “My first thoughts were actually, ‘Oh, here we go,'” Shults, 44, told ABC News recently. “Just […]

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Southwest emergency landing pilot Tammie Jo Shults is a pioneer with ‘Nerves of Steel’

May 4, 2018October 8, 2019 userIn The News

As one of the first female fighter pilots in the U.S. military, Tammie Jo Shults is no stranger to displaying ‘Nerves of Steel.” Cool, calm and deliberate, Shults brought her twin-engine Boeing 737 in for an emergency landing after the Southwest […]

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After landing troubled Southwest plane, pilot Tammie Jo Shults hugged passengers, texted ‘God is good’

May 4, 2018May 31, 2018 userIn The News

Just hours after she guided Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 to safety, Captain Tammie Jo Shults shared three short words about landing with a lone engine, a shattered window and a cabin full of frightened passengers wearing oxygen masks. “God is good,” she […]

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‘Nerves of steel’: She calmly landed the Southwest flight, just as you’d expect of a former fighter pilot

May 4, 2018October 8, 2019 userIn The News

The pilot’s voice was calm yet focused as her plane descended with 149 people on board. “Southwest 1380, we’re single engine,” Capt. Tammie Jo Shults, a former fighter pilot with the U.S. Navy, said. “We have part of the aircraft […]

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Tammie Jo Shults, who calmly landed Southwest Flight 1380, broke barriers as a fighter pilot

May 4, 2018May 31, 2018 userIn The News

The pilot’s voice was calm yet focused as her plane descended with 149 people on board. “Southwest 1380, we’re single engine,” Capt. Tammie Jo Shults, a former fighter pilot with the U.S. Navy, said. “We have part of the aircraft […]

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