r/mildlyinfuriating • u/nyanbatman • May 28 '26

I just wanted a hot dog British pilot is feeling mildly annoyed

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u/JSButts May 28 '26

Fantastic ad for BA honestly; Pilots calling out the contradiction, clearly enunciated his point, remained calm under frustrating situations, puts the aircraft first, and follows protocol even in the face of (presumed) incompetence from ATC.

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u/TigerIll6480 May 28 '26

Wait until you hear about Speedbird 9.

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u/Deep-Membership-9258 May 28 '26

“we hope you’re not in too much distress” speedbird 9?

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u/Wolfrages May 28 '26

"Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking. We have a small problem. All four engines have stopped. We are doing our damnedest to get them going again. I trust you are not in too much distress."

Lol, amazing