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Passengers say landing was smooth despite problems

2011-11-02 1 Dailymotion

Passengers recall the anxious moments before their Boeing 767's emergency landing in Warsaw.<br/> SOUNDBITE: LOT passenger Hubert Waz saying (Polish):<br/> "There was a lot of fear. Women were experiencing it more. There were tears, there were tears."<br/> The LOT airlines flight which originated in New York was having problems with its landing gear and circled the airport for nearly an hour before making its risky descent.<br/> SOUNDBITE: LOT passenger Krzysztof Rozycki saying:<br/> "It's very surprising. I thought it would feel like we were hitting the ground violently, but then we touched down on and that was it."<br/> Live television footage showed the Boeing craft landing on its belly, with a few sparks flying as it hit the runway covered with flame retardant foam. The landing was so smooth, in fact, that many assumed the landing gear had opened.<br/> The landing was so smooth that many assumed the landing gear had opened. All 230 people on board survived with no reported injuries.<br/> Deborah Gembara, Reuters.

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