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China Sichuan Airlines pilot ‘half sucked out of plane’ survives

A Chinese passenger jet was forced into an emergency landing after its windscreen blew out at 32,000ft (9,753m), sucking the co-pilot halfway out of the plane.

Captain Liu Chuanjian said the Airbus A319 had been cruising mid-air when a deafening sound flooded the cockpit.

READ MORE: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-44121377

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