My little awards ceremony…
// July 25th, 2008 // Uncategorized
And the biggest overreaction of the year goes to: the Boise fire department.
// July 25th, 2008 // Uncategorized
And the biggest overreaction of the year goes to: the Boise fire department.
It is illegal to transport mercury in any form on an aircraft. Mercury causes aluminum to rapidly corrode causing structural failures.
A British official was carrying a barometer on board a British Airways jet (was approved to do so) when it broke. The airline was informed of the accident after the jet landed. The airplane was scrapped.