Long before Condor took delivery of this aircraft Boeing carried out tail-wind landing trials at Glasgow . It made over 50 such landings before ATC lost patience and told it to go away. � � � � �In the original slide, the word 'experimental 'can clearly be seen beside the flightdeck windows

The pilot of this Boeing 767-300 of Spanish charter airline Spanair was obviously determined to put it down on the numbers at the end of the short hop to Glasgow from Newcastle. Perhaps there was a bit of windshear that morning, but he certainly took off for Orlando with a lot less rubber on his main gear after that teeth rattling touchdown!