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A passenger with no flying experience landed a plane at a Florida airport after the pilot became incapacitated

  • LANNIS WATERS/THE PALM BEACH POST/USA TODAY NETWORK/Reuters
  • May 11, 2022
  • May 11, 2022 Updated May 11, 2022
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A passenger with no flying experience landed a plane at a Florida airport after the pilot became incapacitated

A passenger with no flying experience safely landed a private plane in a Florida airport Tuesday afternoon, May 10, when the pilot became incapacitated.

LANNIS WATERS/THE PALM BEACH POST/USA TODAY NETWORK/Reuters

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A passenger with no flying experience landed a plane at a Florida airport after the pilot became incapacitated

A passenger with no flying experience landed a plane at a Florida airport after the pilot became incapacitated

"I have no idea how to fly the airplane."

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