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damifino10

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4. Boeing Basher

Reply to question everything (Original post)

Tue Aug 19, 2025, 10:46 PM

Aug 2025

News story ran without any data that could be considered in this event. Boeing builds them, airlines mostly have their own mainterance crews. Plane could have tons of hours logged++many more questions could be asked.
Can't trust the news any longer.

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Boeing bursts into flames on Corfu take-off as passengers send 'final texts' [View all] question everything Aug 2025 OP

Hysterical reporting. The airplane didn't "burst into flames," there was a fire in one engine. Ocelot II Aug 2025 #1

I despise boeing, so I thank you for your explanation . Very different niyad Aug 2025 #3

And Boeing doesn't make the engines anyway VMA131Marine Aug 2025 #7

That headline BidenRocks Aug 2025 #11

The YouTube algorithm demands 'Weekly World News'-like thumbnails to capture viewers wolfie001 Aug 2025 #14

Lol. Unfortunately every MAGAt out there grew up with those papers laying around the house their whole lives Cheezoholic Aug 2025 #15

I did buy one issue in a moment of weakness. 1992 Presidential campaign! wolfie001 Aug 2025 #17

One of my favorites. Igel Aug 2025 #20

Agree. And seeing shit like this too often. Grins Aug 2025 #6

You are exactly right and they always leave out, it landed, all the safety procedures and mechanisms worked n/t Cheezoholic Aug 2025 #16

Omg! UpInArms Aug 2025 #2

Boeing Basher damifino10 Aug 2025 #4

It's the UK 'Red Top' Daily Mirror. speak easy Aug 2025 #5

Boeing doesn't make engines, so there would be nothing to dissect Ocelot II Aug 2025 #18

If a Boeing aircraft falls out of the sky, speak easy Aug 2025 #21

NEWS for you. A Boeing did not "burst into flame". James48 Aug 2025 #8

That's true - jet engines are always on fire when they are running; that's how they work. Ocelot II Aug 2025 #19

The passengers experiencing the Flames Cha Aug 2025 #9

I realize it's not funny, but it reminded me of this Far Side comic... C Moon Aug 2025 #10

Far side is always funny jfz9580m Aug 2025 #13

I like the dramatic U turn. Old Crank Aug 2025 #12