93mph Storm Darragh: Birmingham Airport pilots battle strong winds

[@victorgrasscourt3382]

What a fantastic aircraft the A380 is. Such a short take off run too. Must have been full power.

[@LOVEEUK]

That’s true .thank you so much for your comment ❤️✈️😊🇬🇧

[@TrevorPoole-y7b]

People can't leave Brummagem fast enough.

[@repr0bate1]

And the doors don't drop off like the ones on planes made by another manufacturer!

[@TrevorPoole-y7b]

@@victorgrasscourt3382 I always preferred the DeHavilland Comet. Safe as houses.

[@PLANEMANIA747]

Absolutely fantastic catches 👏

[@LOVEEUK]

Thank you very much! Friend ❤️✈️😊🇬🇧

[@Billyaviation2024]

Lovley catch

[@LOVEEUK]

@Billyaviation2024 thank you so much friend ❤️✈️😊🇬🇧

[@TrevorPoole-y7b]

Plane landed in Birmingham. Passengers bailed out over Dudley.

[@richardgroves8565]

Hadn't realised how uneven the runway is.

[@stevenclark1973]

Battle? They're trained for this.

[@imchrisme5514]

They oddly quite also when you see them in person a feat of engineering.

[@fishypie]

who would be a pilot of a 380 in 90 mph winds landing a 560 tonn plane

[@TrevorPoole-y7b]

My mom.

[@garethwilliams976]

At what time was a gust of 93mph recorded at this airport. The figures are readily available.

[@colvinator1611]

It does tend to get a bit windy in the winter months. It's called seasonal weather.

[@MrRock919]

Yeah thanks for that col

[@1ramises]

I always thought runways were completely flat

[@pheasantplucker6117]

Great airplane the 380

[@LOVEEUK]

@@pheasantplucker6117 I’m glad you like the video and thank you so much for your support ❤️✈️🇬🇧😊

[@BillHughes-wt5ud]

Unbelievable such a short take off distance.

[@TrevorPoole-y7b]

Tickets please. Move along down de bus. Plenty of room on top.

[@berniegreen5401]

Runway doesn't look flat

[@TrevorPoole-y7b]

It will never fit in Digbeth bus station.

[@TrevorPoole-y7b]

BA Heavy to BHX. Permission to land. Which runway ? We only got one mate. Mek yerself at ome.

[@TrevorPoole-y7b]

Fly from or land in Birmingham ? No thank you. I'll take the train.

[@TrevorPoole-y7b]

BA Heavy to BHX. Weather please. Ar do ar kid. Dunno what it's loik up there but it's pissing down around here. Have you troid Glasgaw ? The Bull Ring closed hours agoo.