THE MORE HURRY, THE LESS SPEED

The More Hurry, the Less Speed ~ 294 ~ THE MORE HURRY, THE LESS SPEED An Indian Airlines Airbus, flight IC 406, from Bombay to Delhi, left, Bombay half an hour behind schedule. Soon after the take-off, one of the passengers sent a note to the pilot, Captain Bhatnagar, asking him the reason for the delay in departure. The latter asked him to come to the cockpit so that he could explain the position to him. The passenger not only refused to be convinced, but hit captain Bhatnagar from behind saying: “I have seen many pilots like you!” Upset over the incident, Captain Bhatnagar decided to return to Bombay 25 minutes after the take-off. This naturally led to strong protests from the other passengers. Later, the Indian Airlines arranged for another crew to take the flight to Delhi. The net result? The flight reached Delhi over three hours late. This is an example of how important it is to adopt a patient attitude in life. The above-mentioned passenger refused to put up with a delay of half an