in summertime when you get the fog they have to slow things down. only one plane at a time can land. a day like this, this was the weather at the time of the accident. they would have simultaneous visual arrivals, meaning planes can land side by side. the pilot announces hey, if you look over on the left, you will see an american 757. don t be alarmed. he sees us, we see him. the runways are close together. there s no indication this is a result involving other aircraft or air traffic control anomaly. this appears to be a hard landing. that can mean anything from coming in too fast. the thing is on the modern airliners and yes, i m a bit of an airplane geek and co-incidentally enough, i was, this morning at home on my computer making approaches on a 777 at san francisco airport. i know it s unbelievable and i