Roleplay
Roleplay: Windshear Go-Around at Geneva
An interactive ATC role-play: Geneva Tower reports windshear just as you reach short final. You play the First Officer — go around, read back the missed-approach…
CEFR B2
CEFR B2 (upper-intermediate) aviation English — paired with ICAO Level 5, the extended level a step above the operational minimum. Lessons for pilots and controllers who already fly internationally and want to handle the unexpected with more range and precision.
58 briefings
Structure
Structure: ‘Although and despite’
Although and despite both introduce a concession, but the grammar after each is different. Practise choosing between them with six sentences drawn from an aviation safety…
Article
1 Jul 2026
Wing Cracks Force Emergency Checks on 16 Airbus A380 Jets
EASA has issued an emergency airworthiness directive requiring the urgent inspection of 16 Airbus A380 aircraft after cracks were found in the wing mid-spar structure.
Listening Library
Listening: Compressor Surge on Go-Around at Dubrovnik
A Format D sentence-reorder dictation: Europa 452, an A320, goes around at Dubrovnik when a compressor surge disables one engine — can you put the six…
Roleplay
Roleplay: TCAS Resolution Advisory over Bavaria
You're the First Officer of an A320 in the cruise over Bavaria when ATC's climb instruction collides with a TCAS resolution advisory. Work the radio and…
Vocabulary
Vocabulary: Aviation Terms from the Headlines
Word on the Wing: six aviation words from recent headlines, explained at B2 — load factor, ultra-long-haul, airworthiness directive, slot, pylon and supersonic.
