Jumpseat
Author | : Eduardo Valenciana |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 532 |
Release | : 2018-06-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 1983199621 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781983199622 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: On October 31, 1979, DC-10 Flight 2605 was under the command of Captain Carl Herbert Sr.The highly respected Safety Pilot guided his jumbo jet for final approach into Benito JuarezInternational Airport at Mexico City, a facility he had successfully landed 351 previous times.Things were about to go very wrong. The official investigation would be conducted by thehost nation. Why would the airline, U.S. government or appropriate aviation agencies notchallenge the final report? Join the journey of the surviving flight attendant who wascompelled to never let the secrets of Flight 2605 die with her that morning of El Dia de LosMuertos, no matter the price.