Cranky on the Web: Spirited Discussions
Cranky Flier
FEBRUARY 24, 2024
Airlines Confidential I sat down with Ben Baldanza and Scott McCartney on their podcast to talk about Spirit’s current situation.
Sat.Feb 24, 2024
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Flight Emergency: What are the pilot’s actions when an engine fails in flight?
Ask Captain Lim
FEBRUARY 24, 2024
A Delta Airlines Boeing 777-200ER at Tokyo Narita Airport. Photo Credit: Konstantin Von Wedelstaedt ( [link] ) Flight Emergency: What are the pilot’s actions when an engine fails in flight? An engine failure on a twin-engine plane is very rare, yet it remains one of the most extensively trained and tested exercises in a pilot’s career. Engine failures during take-off are simulated more frequently than those during cruising due to the heightened risk inherent in this phase of flight.
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