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Automation confusion nearly ended two flights during landing

In the final seconds before landing, confusion inside the cockpit almost turned fatal. A Boeing 777 in San Francisco descended dangerously low while pilots struggled to understand aircraft behavior, ...

Is It True That The McDonnell Douglas MD-11’s Tail Engine Makes It Difficult To Fly?

The MD-11 tail engine does not make the aircraft more difficult to fly, but a number of engineering choices to enhance its ...

The Striking Differences Pilots Notice Between The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 & MD-11

The most striking difference for pilots was the cockpit. The DC-10 required a three-person crew: captain, first officer, and flight engineer. Its flight deck was dominated by analogue instrumentation, ...
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The ‘Face of Emirates’ Gives a Rare Inside Glimpse Into Creating a Video Now Viewed By Tens of Millions of Passengers

Harriet Marshall shares insights on her casting as the lead in Emirates' new flagship welcome video, viewed by millions.
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Passengers On Flight From Tokyo to Frankfurt Face One Of The Longest Ever ‘Flights to Nowhere’ in 14-Hour Endurance Marathon

Passengers on a Tokyo to Frankfurt flight endured a 14-hour return trip due to a maintenance issue mid-flight.