Watch out, arba kodėl regulated airspace matters:
“A Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 737-800, registration LN-NHG performing flight D8-5579 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Malaga,SP (Spain) with 180 passengers and 6 crew, was descending through 7000 feet about to intercept the localizer for final approach to Malaga’s runway 13 with the autopilot already disconnected when the crew spotted an object, at very first thought to be bird, straight in front of them, about 1-2 seconds both flight crew identified a paraglider. The captain (45, ATPL, 6,185 hours total, 5,630 hours on type), pilot flying, immediately flew an evasive maneouver turning the aircraft to the right, the paraglider also turned to his right, thus avoiding a collision. The paraglider passed the aircraft within 100 meters/330 feet estimated off the Boeing’s left hand wing. The crew continued the approach for a safe landing a few minutes later.
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Daugiau – http://avherald.com/h?article=4a35615b&opt=0
