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Ryanair Boeing 737 emergency evacuation in Italy following engine fire: video 

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Everyone onboard a recent Ryanair flight was forced to evacuate when the cabin crew noticed fire emanating from one of the aircraft’s two engines as it began its take-off roll at an airport in Italy. All passengers and crew made it off the aircraft safely with no apparent injuries, having exited using the emergency slides.

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Wingtip Vortices and Wake Turbulence

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If youre flying an airplane with a short wingspan, you should do everything you can to avoid severe wake turbulence. There have been numerous incidents of passengers and cabin crew suffering injuries ranging from mild to severe after their aircraft bounced around after getting caught in someone elses wake.

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Eyes on the skies: CAE trains Canada’s air traffic controllers of tomorrow  

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The forecast initially focused on pilots, maintenance technicians, and cabin crew.  However, all those students qualifying through CAE will encounter the same curriculum, level of standards, and threshold testing as students trained at NAV CANADA.   million aviation professionals by 2030.

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35 years ago: How a United Airlines crew landed an ‘unflyable’ DC-10

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Unable to turn, climb, or descend the aircraft using conventional flight control inputs and effectively left to fly an unflyable airplane, the crew were forced to rely on engine power alone to find and reach a suitable airfield and attempt a landing.

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