Stowaway falls from jet into South London garden

Stowaway falls from jet into South London garden

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A stowaway fell from a Nairobi to London flight as it approached Heathrow, landing in a garden in South London. The incident highlights the dangers of high-altitude stowaway attempts, with experts explaining the extreme conditions and lack of acclimatization. Despite the risks, rare survival cases exist, prompting investigations into such incidents.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the origin of the flight from which the stowaway fell?

Tokyo

Sydney

Nairobi

New York

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Dr. Daniel Martin gives for the impossibility of surviving at high altitudes?

Lack of oxygen

High wind speeds

Extreme heat

Sudden exposure without acclimatization

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was found in the wheel bay after the flight landed?

Food, water, and clothing

A backpack

A map

A parachute

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Die Whittingham, what is a major risk for stowaways during landing?

Lack of seatbelts

No warning when the undercarriage doors open

High turbulence

Loud noise

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is currently happening in Kenya regarding the stowaway incident?

A celebration

A memorial service

A new flight route is being planned

An investigation is underway