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NBAA 2014 Highlights

The National Business Aviation Association exhibit was held in Orlando (US) last month and there were over 1,000 exhibitors showcasing the latest products and services in…

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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…

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Rejected takeoff

Listen to this recording and try to write what your understand. You should try to write everything that is said. You can listen as many times…

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Biofuels answers

Here are the answers to last Friday’s video, enjoy! Suggested ICAO level for video: 5+ The Toulouse to Paris route. They want to invent and promote…

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Biofuels

Here’s an interesting video about one element of Air France’s sustainable development programme, biofuels. Try to answer the following questions about the video and come back…

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Fire warning

Here’s the text to the listening from yesterday. Enjoy!! An ATR-72 with 26 people on board, was climbing out after takeoff when the flight crew received…

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