Jet2 pilot earns their money by nailing incredibly difficult landing during Storm Floris
Published on Aug 07, 2025 at 4:02 PM (UTC+4)
by Alessandro Renesis
Last updated on Aug 08, 2025 at 8:29 PM (UTC+4)
Edited by
Tom Wood
This Jet2 pilot certainly earned his bonus after successfully landing a Boeing 737-800 at Leeds Bradford Airport during Storm Floris.
The 737 is a 41,000-ton giant, so landing this massive aircraft isn’t the same as parking a Ford Focus outside Target.
Still, this pilot clearly knew what they were doing.
Check it out in the clip above!
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