Modern aircraft are designed to withstand many environmental conditions including lightning strikes. While that may be terrifying for flight crew or passengers, millions of volts of electricity generally exit the airplane in a designed fashion. Lightning strikes can rarely cause physical damage to the aircraft. While most pilots continue to fly after a known lightning strike, some may declare an emergency and land the plane.
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British Airways Offers Dream Trip To Train Stabbing Hero After Ryanair Refuses Refund
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- November 27, 2025
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You may recall a horrific train stabbing incident on November 1st in London. During this tragedy, 10 people were injured but it could have been worse if not for the actions of one Stephen Crean, who intervened. Due to his actions, Crean missed his Ryanair flight to Austria and this prompted a public appeal for the airline to issue a refund to at least reward him for his heroic efforts.Well, after Ryanair’s refusal, British Airways has stepped up to give the traveler a special trip.