FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - 839 LAX-SYD emergency landing? (LAX departure 02 Oct 2018 ~ SYD arrival 04 Oct 2018)
Old Oct 3, 2018 | 11:52 pm
  #28  
cesco.g
FlyerTalk Evangelist
10 Countries Visited
20 Countries Visited
30 Countries Visited
All eyes on you!
 
Join Date: Oct 1999
Posts: 11,858
Originally Posted by Mwenenzi
Was an interview on the midday TV news with someone from the Aust Civil Aviation Safety Authority. He stated had less than 40 minutes of fuel left. So guessing at 50 minutes out they made the commitment to land at SYD.
So, they had 90 minutes worth of fuel left at the time they made the decision to land at SYD?
cesco.g is offline