Airline Puts Pilot in Dangerous Position—and It Results in Disaster

The Real Danger Came From the Airline

If British Airways didn't cut corners, flight 548 wouldn't have crashed. But, because they tried to save a few bucks by hiring a cheaper co-pilot, the plane crashed. This is a common example that unfortunately shows itself all over the world. If companies put more effort into ensuring the safety of their consumers instead of making the highest possible profit, accidents like this would never happen...

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