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2016-01-16 Science & Technology

Detachable cabin invented to save lives during airliner crashes

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Posted by Besoeker 2016-01-16 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 we're approaching the point where you fly inside of a UPS shipping container...

Posted by ed in texas 2016-01-16 09:58|| 2016-01-16 09:58|| Front Page Top

#2 tom swift and his sky train come to mind

Posted by Chating Elmomock6690 2016-01-16 10:15|| 2016-01-16 10:15|| Front Page Top

#3 Screw the Captain and FO. The emergency is probably their fault anyway. /sarc

Posted by Blossom Unains5562 2016-01-16 11:44|| 2016-01-16 11:44|| Front Page Top

#4 BTW, owing to dynamics of the separation (weight and balance, etc.), the ride up front will be, er, "interesting."

Posted by Blossom Unains5562 2016-01-16 11:46|| 2016-01-16 11:46|| Front Page Top

#5 "Why is there an extra crate clamp?"

Posted by Skidmark 2016-01-16 12:21|| 2016-01-16 12:21|| Front Page Top

#6 Not true. UPS shipping containers are much more luxurious.

Posted by CrazyFool 2016-01-16 12:54|| 2016-01-16 12:54|| Front Page Top

#7 "Good luck. We're all counting on you."

Posted by Raj 2016-01-16 14:42|| 2016-01-16 14:42|| Front Page Top

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