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Passenger on Faulty Jet Steps Forward to Fix the Problem

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Passenger on Faulty Jet Steps Forward to Fix the Problem
After airline passengers were told an engineer was needed to fix a technical glitch on their flight, thus causing an 8-hour delay, one of the passengers announced he was a qualified engineer and offered to help.

After airline passengers were told an engineer was needed to fix a technical glitch on their flight, thus causing an 8-hour delay, one of the passengers announced he was a qualified engineer and offered to help.

He managed to solve the problem and the Thomas Cook airliner took off, landing in Glasgow just 35 minutes late on Saturday.

(Read the story on the Daily Mail)

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