New Zealand pilots have prayers answered in emergency landing

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and had their engines shut down many minutes before, they would have made a trivial return to their origin runway. i guess that means god didn't like them enough to increase their fuel consumption rate, but liked them enough to time the engine cut-out so they'd make the mountain.

spectacular journalism.

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