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Thursday 10 September 2026 · 1642Z EGLL · KJFK · OMDB · VHHH Member log in →
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Aviation reading practice – real aviation news and reports with vocabulary support and comprehension exercises for pilots and controllers.

57 briefings
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Rudder problems

Here’s the text to the listening from yesterday. Enjoy!! An Embraer ERJ-170 with 78 people on board, was descending towards its destination when the crew reported…

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Oven trouble

Here’s the text to the listening from yesterday. Enjoy!! A 737-800, with 185 people on board, was en route at FL340 about halfway to its destination…

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Pilot incapacitation

Here’s the text to the listening from yesterday. Enjoy!! A 737NG with 115 people on board was cruising when one of the pilots became ill and…

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Acrid smell

Here’s the text to the listening from yesterday. Enjoy!! An Airbus A319 with 135 people on board, was en route at FL340 about 20nm north of…

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Cargo shift

Here’s the text to the listening from yesterday. Enjoy!! A 737 which was performing a freight flight with 3 crew members, was departing from its airport…

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Rejected takeoff

Here’s the text to the listening from yesterday. Enjoy!! A 737-800, with 123 passengers and 6 crew, was accelerating for takeoff. As the plane reached 130…