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hello. i m lauren taylor. let s return to that breaking news we brought to you earlier. an alaska airlines flight from the us city of portland has made an emergency landing after part of the aircraft blew out in mid air. listen to this emergency call from a member of the cabin crew. social media video shot inside the boeing 737 max 9 shows a window section missing. the passengers remain in their seats, oxygen masks dangling, looking remarkably calm. alaska airlines said the hundred and seventy seven passengers and crew landed safely back at portland. it has temporarily grounded its 65 max aircraft for inspection. the aeroplane has a chequered safety record. in 2019 it was grounded worldwide for eighteen months after two fatal crashes. for more on this, i spoke to aviation expertjohn strickland who s in london. certainly it s fresh news this morning just prior to the interview. looking at the photos it s clear a section of fuselage equivalent to one window frame area i ....
the uk and european air safety authorities have also implemented inspection orders. in the last hours, boeing has issued this statement: passengers have spoken about how close some onboard came to being in danger. the bbc s graham satchell reports. pictures taken by a passenger on board flight 1282 not long after take off. look closely and you can see a hole in the side of the plane. it looks like a window panel has been blown out. this is the pilot talking to air traffic control. more pictures, again taken by passengers, show the full extent of the damage in what was a terrifying experience for those on board. all ofa sudden, i heard, like, a big bang and i didn t know exactly what was going on but i look up and the oxygen masks were hanging from the ceiling and then, i look to my left and there s this huge chunk part of the airplane just, like, missing. there was a kid in that row who his shirt was sucked off him and out of the plane and his mother was holding on ....
its entire fleet of 737 max nine aircrafts while safety inspections take place. the uk civil aviation authority said it was monitoring the situation very closely. simonjones reports. relief for all 177 passengers and crew on board to be back on the tarmac after a mid air emergency. the plane forced to land with a hole in its side and a window missing. the pilot, recorded earlier outlining to air traffic control the severity of the situation. it happened as the plane was 35 minutes into its flight to california. i look up and the oxygen masks were hanging from the ceiling. and then i look to my left and there s this huge chunk, part of the airplanejust, like, missing. alaska airlines has temporarily grounded all 65 of its 737 max 9 aircraft to conduct inspections. the company s ceo said. boeing said a technical team was ready to support the investigation. there would have been an element of depressurization. although the aircraft was at a lower than cruising altitude. apparent ....
closely. graham satchell has this report. pictures taken by a passenger on board flight 1282 not long after take off. look closely and you can see a whole on the side of a plane. it looks like the window panel has been blown out. this is the pilot talking to air traffic control. more pictures again taken by passengers show the full extent of the damage on what was a terrifying experience for those on board. all experience for those on board. all of a experience for those on board. fill of a sudden i heard a big bang and i didn t know exactly what was going on. but i look up and the oxygen masks were hanging from the ceiling and i looked to my left and there is this huge chunk, part of the aeroplane missing.- this huge chunk, part of the aeroplane missing. there was a kid in that role aeroplane missing. there was a kid in that role whose aeroplane missing. there was a kid in that role whose shirt aeroplane missing. there was a kid in that role whose shirt was - in ....
dc later this year and one foundry in gloucestershire has played a key part. the extraordinary work of art has taken pangolin foundry in stroud and american sculptor sabin howard around 10 years to create, as amanda parr reports. a depiction of one soldier s journey through the great war and a creative journey like no other for the team here at pangolin. the american sculptor, sabin howard, searched the world for a foundry he trusted and he discovered it in stroud. as you can see, the casting has come beautifully, really sharp detail. i m really happy with that. it s been a decade in the making. the process has been astonishing. actors with clothes from the period flew from the states to pose before this rig of cameras. sd images were then made up in foam and clay and sent back to the us for the sculpting, from life, each figure taking hundreds of hours. and then they ve been shipped back to stroud to be cast in bronze. the project of a lifetime. how s the work going? ....