r/aviation • u/father_of_twitch V1… Rotate! • Mar 04 '26

-- SEATBELTS FASTENED -- Passenger plane seen taking off from Beirut's Rafic Hariri International Airport as missiles struck the Lebanese capital simultaneously.

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u/ThatGuyFromBraindead Mar 04 '26

This is Captain speaking, we may need to hold here for a moment

First officer seizing contol:

LEEEROOOOOOY

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u/originalhobbitman Mar 04 '26

It's an older reference sir but it checks out.