Boeing 787 pilots conquer the weather to perform amazing crosswind takeoff

Published on Dec 07, 2025 at 10:12 PM (UTC+4)
by Daisy Edwards

Last updated on Dec 04, 2025 at 10:10 PM (UTC+4)
Edited by Kate Bain

These Boeing 787 pilots pulled off an impressive takeoff while battling wild crosswinds and a snowstorm.

The TUI Airlines Boeing 787-8 pilots had to deal with not only windy conditions, but also what was described by Topfelya as a ‘powerful snowy jet blast’.

Take offs in wintery conditions can go very wrong, especially when airplanes are getting blasted by sidewinds.

But these pilots managed a perfect take off, keeping their passenger plane steady as it soared into the sky.

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