Aleksandr Akopov
- Producer
- Production Manager
- Writer
He was steering an airplane of the Turkish company Atlasglobal were able to safely land an airplane with a badly damaged cockpit on 27 July. The 121 passengers and 6 crew members on board were safely transferred to another airplane, Milliyet reported. At 4000 feet (1220 m) altitude, the airplane ran into some bad hail, in the result of which its front windows and cockpit were damaged. has been labelled a hero for landing a jet "blind" after giant hailstones smashed the cockpit windscreen and destroyed the nose cone.
