
Jo Craven McGinty
Science Bureau Chief at The Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal Science Bureau Chief. Alum of The New York Times, The Washington Post, Newsday and others. Email me here: [email protected]
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1 week ago |
storm.mg | Jo Craven McGinty
印度航空(Air India) 171航班在起飛後不久墜毀,撞上一棟住宅大樓並起火燃燒,機上242名乘客和機組人員似乎不可能有人生還。 然而奇蹟般地,有一人倖存——但這是如何做到的呢? 本文為風傳媒與華爾街日報正式合作授權轉載。加入VVIP會員請點此訂閱:風傳媒・華爾街日報VVIP,獨享全球最低優惠價,暢讀中英日文全版本之華爾街日報,洞悉國際政經最前沿。 在印度這起波音(Boeing)787夢幻客機墜機事故中倖存的乘客當時坐在11A座位,該座位位於經濟艙前部的緊急出口處。 航空史上最嚴重的空難只有極少數倖存者,他是其中之一。根據提供安全指導的國際非營利組織飛行安全基金會(Flight Safety Foundation)收集的數據,在過去80年的商業飛行歷史中,載有80名或更多乘客和機組人員的航班墜毀後有一到兩名倖存者的案例不足20起。 此前一個例子發生在今年1月,當時韓國濟州航空(Jeju Air)一架飛機墜毀,造成179人死亡,兩名空服員倖存。事發時,這兩名空服員坐在飛機尾部,當時這架波音737飛機撞上混凝土牆並起火燃燒。...
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1 week ago |
jp.wsj.com | Jo Craven McGinty
インドでエア・インディア171便が離陸直後に墜落し、居住用建物に激突して炎上したとき、搭乗者242人のうち一人でも生き残るのは不可能に思えた。 だが奇跡的に一人が助かった。しかし、どのようにして生き延びたのだろうか。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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2 weeks ago |
tovima.com | Jo Craven McGinty |Alison Sider
The lone survivor of Air India Flight 171 was seated in an exit-row window seatWhen Air India Flight 171 crashed shortly after takeoff, smashing into a residential building and bursting into flames , it seemed impossible that any of the 242 occupants could have survived. Miraculously, one did—but how? The passenger who survived the Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash in India was seated in 11A, an emergency exit row at the front of the economy cabin.
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2 weeks ago |
livemint.com | Jo Craven McGinty |Alison Sider
Global Summary The lone survivor of Air India Flight 171 was seated in an exit row window seat. This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you. Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. When Air India Flight 171 crash-landed shortly after take off, smashing into a residential building and bursting into flames, it seemed impossible that any of the 242 occupants could have survived. Miraculously, one did—but how?
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2 weeks ago |
wsj.com | Jo Craven McGinty |Alison Sider
When Air India Flight 171 crashed shortly after takeoff, smashing into a residential building and bursting into flames, it seemed impossible that any of the 242 occupants could have survived. Miraculously, one did—but how? Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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