Air India Sole Survivor
Aviation Skilled Says Seat 11A Might Have Saved Him …
‘It Was a Miracle!!!’
Revealed
TMZ.com
Captain Ross “Rusty” Aimer — a retired United Airways pilot and the CEO of Aero Consulting Specialists — dissects potential the reason why the solo Air India survivor walked away from the tragic crash web site the place a whole bunch died … and he says it might have all the pieces to do with the place the person was sitting.
As you already know, final week, an Air India flight tragically crashed moments after taking off, killing greater than 200 passengers on board — however, one flier was seen strolling away from the explosion, virtually untouched.
Capt. Rusty tells us there’s not essentially a “most secure” seat an individual can sit in on a airplane, but when you will get as shut as potential to any emergency exit door, your possibilities of strolling off a airplane if it goes down positively improve.

The knowledgeable provides that being near an emergency exit — like Viswash Kumar Ramesh‘s seat 11A was on this airplane — permits the passenger to be the primary off the airplane within the worst eventualities, which may imply life or dying inside a matter of seconds.
He factors out in Ramesh‘s case, you may see in movies of the explosion there was a ton of gas, however Ramesh was apparently saved from the inferno by sitting ahead of gas tanks situated by the wings.

Nonetheless, the retired pilot desires to emphasise there’s no such factor as a assured secure seat on any sort of plane. He jokes pilots are often the primary to reach at a crash web site … however in each airplane crash occasion, every seat’s degree of security varies relying on the character of the incident.
Captain Rusty additionally says there have been a number of sole-survivor plane-crash instances, so it is not essentially remarkable — however, he reveals that though he doesn’t sometimes consider in miracles, this survivor story could immediate him to start out believing.