English? Who Needs English?

14th June 2008

The Times has reported that LOT pilots got in trouble over Heathrow because of their poor English.

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I’m going to beat this dead horse for a little bit longer. Why? Because if The Times could do it, so can I. And because I fly. Sometimes even on LOT Polish Airlines.

I’m going to beat this dead horse for a little bit longer. Why? Because if The Times could do it, so can I. And because I fly. Sometimes even on LOT Polish Airlines.
Last year’s incident, when a Warsaw-bound plane was forced to return to Heathrow shortly after take-off, has been dusted off and is again making the newspaper rounds. Depending on who’s reporting, it was the pilot’s poor English, navigational problems, or a combination of both, that almost led to a crash. Even though The Times broke th ...

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