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Listening: Airframe Icing over the Baltic
A turboprop picks up ice at cruise over the Baltic, and the boots cannot reach all of it. Listen and write down only the sentences with…
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Listening: Severe Turbulence and an Injured Passenger
The seat belt sign is off when the aircraft hits severe turbulence at cruise. Listen and write down only what the crew did.
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Listening: Hail Cracks Both Windshields over Hungary
A 737 flying from Stockholm to Athens meets a line of storms over Hungary, and hail cracks both front windshields. Type the missing words in this…
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Listening: Thunderstorms and a Double Diversion to Pisa
Struck by lightning and then shut out by storms at home. Listen and catch six key details in this dictation.
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Listening: Crosswind Wingtip Strike on Landing at Toulouse
A dictation exercise: a sudden crosswind gust just before touchdown pushes an Embraer 175's left wingtip onto the runway. Listen, put the nine events in the…
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31 Oct 2021
American Airlines Cancels Nearly 2,000 Halloween Flights
American Airlines cancelled nearly 2,000 flights over Halloween weekend 2021, blaming storms in Texas and a shortage of crew.
