Emirates Flight 407 set off on a flight from Melbourne, Australia to Dubai in a fully loaded Airbus A340.
But what was supposed to be a long, but routine, flight quickly turned into a nightmare. A vital human error in the cockpit led to one of the most terrifying take-off experiences in aviation history and put the lives of the almost 300 people on board in danger.
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