Stamets@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agoAir travel be likelemmy.worldimagemessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up1140arrow-down16
arrow-up1134arrow-down1imageAir travel be likelemmy.worldStamets@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squareofficermike@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·2 months agoFor those who don’t know, Qantas once repaired a damaged aircraft that would’ve otherwise been a write-off for the sake of maintaining their perfect no hull-loss record. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas_Flight_1
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoTo be fair it was cheaper to fix than buy a new one
For those who don’t know, Qantas once repaired a damaged aircraft that would’ve otherwise been a write-off for the sake of maintaining their perfect no hull-loss record.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas_Flight_1
To be fair it was cheaper to fix than buy a new one