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Southwest Pilot Praised for “Nerves of Steel”
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"We have a part of the aircraft missing".
— p4z (@_p4z_) April 17, 2018
Pilot is incredibly calm and composed, the kind of pro you want to be in charge of an emergency landing.#southwest #flight1380
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Southwest Airlines confirms accident; our Hearts are with those affected: https://t.co/COJ6wR1GFe pic.twitter.com/Gr1xEN8nhc
— Southwest Airlines (@SouthwestAir) April 17, 2018
What a flight! Made it!! Still here!! #southwest #flight1380 pic.twitter.com/Cx2mqoXVzY
— Joe Marcus (@joeasaprap) April 17, 2018
The pilot who steered #Southwest 1380 to safety after a harrowing engine failure today was was one of the first female fighter pilots in the Navy’s history, and the first woman to fly the F/A-18. Her name is Tammie Jo Shultz.
— Steve Hodges (@SteveHodgesMA) April 18, 2018
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