Article
12 May 2026
United 767 Strikes Truck on Newark Landing
On 3 May 2026, a United Airlines Boeing 767 struck a lorry and a light pole on a busy motorway during its approach to Newark Liberty…
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Roleplay
Roleplay: Cracked Windshield and Diversion to Bordeaux
Pre-brief Aircraft: Airbus A321 Callsign: Lufthansa 451 Route: Frankfurt (EDDF) to Lisbon (LPPT) Current state: You are cruising at flight level 370 over south-western France when…
Structure
Structure: ‘Present perfect vs past simple’
Present perfect or past simple? Sort out the two tenses using the easyJet and Rolls-Royce hydrogen engine test, then try a gap-fill.
Article
6 May 2026
Rolls-Royce and easyJet Prove a Jet Engine Can Run on 100% Hydrogen
easyJet and Rolls-Royce have completed a major milestone in sustainable aviation: they ran a modern commercial jet engine on pure hydrogen from start-up through takeoff power…
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Structure: ‘Past perfect’
Use the past perfect to step back in a past-tense story. Practise with error-correction items drawn from the collapse of Spirit Airlines.
Article
3 May 2026
Spirit Airlines Closes Its Doors: America’s Discount Carrier Is Gone
Spirit Airlines, once one of the biggest budget airlines in the United States, stopped all flights on May 2, 2026. The airline’s sudden collapse left thousands…
