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At least you didn’t have to evacuate an airplane & stand in the snow (updated with video)

Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:06 am
Posted by Tuscaloosa
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:06 am


Rejected takeoff, according to a friend.



Update: some nerd caught a video of the actual rejected takeoff. Pretty cool:

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This post was edited on 1/10/25 at 1:18 pm
Posted by Roll Tide Ravens
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:07 am to
Which airport?
Posted by Tuscaloosa
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:08 am to
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Which airport?


ATL
Posted by junkfunky
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:08 am to
Looks like they at least got to ride the inflatable slides so it's not all bad.
Posted by Roll Tide Ravens
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:09 am to
Dang, that’s not a fun way to start your day.
Posted by WylieTiger
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:09 am to
Looks like Atlanta

757-300?
Posted by Tuscaloosa
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:09 am to
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Looks like they at least got to ride the inflatable slides so it's not all bad.


Cool arse story to tell as long as nobody broke an ankle.

ETA: Seeing reports of several injuries, so not quite as cool of a story I guess.
This post was edited on 1/10/25 at 9:11 am
Posted by junkfunky
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:10 am to
The runway marker matches for Atlanta but that can't be right.

ETA: haha, i has the dumb
This post was edited on 1/10/25 at 9:12 am
Posted by Aguga
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:15 am to
Maybe a 767?
Posted by wileyjones
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:25 am to
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Looks like they at least got to ride the inflatable slides so it's not all bad.


apparently these things are super dangerous , like it’s expected many people will break arms and stuff but better than burning alive I guess
Posted by Thracken13
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:27 am to
well that is gonna cause delays.
Posted by baldona
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:29 am to
Smoke in the cabin or something? Why the need to emergency evac?
Posted by Tuscaloosa
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:31 am to
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Smoke in the cabin or something? Why the need to emergency evac?


I was told rejected takeoff due to engine fire, FWIW.
Posted by Tuscaloosa
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:34 am to
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757-300?


Sorry, missed this. Yep, 300.
Posted by Thracken13
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:34 am to
well I would call that a big reason to evac lol.

glad they are safe
Posted by 777Tiger
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:35 am to
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Looks like they at least got to ride the inflatable slides so it's not all bad.


not like riding the Super Slide at the state fair baw
Posted by BigDropper
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:37 am to
Good time to pack booze in your carry-on...
Posted by Tuscaloosa
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:38 am to
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not like riding the Super Slide at the state fair baw


Posted by 777Tiger
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:40 am to
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Tuscaloosa


I don’t know if these old bones could survive that anymore, highly doubtful I could go down the rope
Posted by Tuscaloosa
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Posted on 1/10/25 at 9:40 am to
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Good time to pack booze in your carry-on...


The first Captain I ever flew with used to keep a Pure Leaf tea bottle full of bourbon in his bag, just in case.

He may have had a problem.
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