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In 2018, Captain Behnam flew a Boeing 777 to Honolulu when the plane experienced catastrophic engine failure. The 777 was virtually uncontrollable. Were it not for Captain Behnam’s amazing piloting skills, the plane would have gone down, and 381 people would have lost their lives. The Air Line Pilots Association awarded United Airlines Captain Christopher Behnam with the Superior Airmanship Award
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