A shocking airline event

When flying most people are scared of a terrorist attack or an engine failing, but passengers on flight 4376 had something else to worry about.

Lightning!

Wednesday US Airway’s flight 4376 was struck by lightening on its short flight from Charlotte, North Carolina to Lynchburg, Virginia. I’m not sure how the pilot navigated through what must have seemed like a thunder storm or if she had failed to notice, but the situation does seem a bit odd.

Although no one was harmed in the incident, the pilot called for an emergency landing just 20 miles south of its destination. None of the 13 passengers and three crew members probably didn’t expect such an exciting flight

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