Airline Puts Pilot in Dangerous Position—and It Results in Disaster

Consider the Condition

Nowadays, if captain Key were to try and become a pilot, or join the Air Force, with a preexisting heart condition, he would be politely asked to walk away. Additionally, his co-pilot would have never gotten off of the ground in the cockpit. Regulations are much more strict nowadays, and even back then this shouldn't have happened...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.