QF72: Meet hero pilot Kevin Sullivan, whose quick thinking saved 315 people | 7NEWS Spotlight

It’s the most terrifying mid-air emergency in Australian aviation history - flight QF72’s autopilot tried to kill all 315 people on board. They were only saved by the quick thinking of Captain Kevin Sullivan - so why has Qantas refused to give him and the crew the recognition they deserve? And why were the warning signs from QF72 not heeded by other airlines? Please don’t forget to sign Fuzzy’s petition at This story originally aired on June 2, 2019. Subscribe to 7NEWS Spotlight for the latest video » ​