Originally Posted by rbAA
I agree about the BA pilots. They apologize for everything. I can hear it now..."We are so sorry that the wing broke off from the plane. We will try to do better next time. We do so appreciate your flying on BA..."
I think the BA pilot might say it thusly: "I'm sorry, but I must offer my most sincere and humblest apology for the inadverdent premature separation of the wing from the aircraft fuselage. Please fasten your safety belts while we attempt to mend this extremely unfortunate contigency, posthaste. On behalf of the cabin crew and BA, I would like to thank you for continued loyalty and patronage."