Video of the Week: Bumpy Landing at London City Airport

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  • The "Video of the Week" features a Swiss Air pilot navigating a challenging, windy landing that ultimately results in a successful touchdown on the centerline.
  • The video depicts a tense moment for the pilot, but it concludes positively despite the strong winds.
  • Readers are encouraged to submit links to interesting videos they find, with a chance for them to be featured.
  • Any reader whose recommended video is used on AVweb will receive an official AVweb baseball cap as a thank you.
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Maybe we have a soft spot for videos that make us a little nervous, but today’s “Video of the Week” selection (courtesy of AVweb reader Peter Snoeckx made us sit up and take notice. There’s a happy ending, but this Swiss Air pilot has clearly had better days. In his defense, if you turn up the volume, you can hear the wind howling, and he did, after all, end up on the centerline.


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