The broader population will only remember the drone accusation.<p>A drone maybe hitting a plane is far more interesting and sensationalist than a drone not hitting a plane. There are thousands of instances every day where drones don&#x27;t hit planes.<p>That&#x27;s just how the human psyche&#x2F;news in general works. You can&#x27;t accuse the BBC of not reporting the updated news. Some shadier outlets might choose not to however.