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Misunderstood

Listen to this recording and try to write what your understand. You don’t need to understand every word, just the most important ideas. Use your own…

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UPS’ cargo loading answers

Here are the answers to last Friday’s video, enjoy! Suggested ICAO level for video: 4+ 1. Nearly 200ft long and nearly 20ft wide. 2. They help…

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UPS’ cargo loading

Here’s a short video that describes UPS’ process of quickly loading a 757 with its cargo containers. Try to answer the following questions about the video…

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Suspicious device

Here’s the text to the listening from yesterday. Enjoy!! An A330 was on approach to Manchester airport from Doha when the crew received a warning about…

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Suspicious device

Listen to this recording and try to write what your understand. You don’t need to understand every word, just the most important ideas. Use your own…

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The world’s busiest airport answers

Here are the answers to last Friday’s video, enjoy! Suggested ICAO level for video: 5+ 1. 58,000. 2. 250,000. 3. Its 5 parallel runways, which allow…

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