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69 Souls Saved by a Hobby
In 1983, a Boeing 767 ran out of fuel at 41,000 feet. A pilot's weekend hobby saved 69 lives. The full cockpit-view breakdown.
21 hrs ago
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Pilot Nick 👨🏻✈️
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Everyone Thinks the Dangerous Moments of a Flight Are Takeoff and Landing. They're Wrong.
Most passengers think the dangerous moments are takeoff and landing. What pilots actually watch for is something much more specific — and far more…
Apr 24
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Pilot Nick 👨🏻✈️
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All Four Engines Have Failed. Now What?
All 4 Engines Failed at 37,000ft — The BA 009 Miracle Description: June 1982: a British Airways 747 flew into volcanic ash and all four engines flamed…
Apr 21
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Pilot Nick 👨🏻✈️
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1 Year From The Flight Deck 🎉 ✈️
What 12 months taught me and where this is going next
Apr 20
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Pilot Nick 👨🏻✈️
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How Pilots Know a Flight Will Leave On Time (Before Anyone Tells You)
The 7-point checklist I run in my head from terminal to door close.
Apr 17
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Pilot Nick 👨🏻✈️
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United + American: The Biggest Airline Merger Ever? Here’s What Pilots Actually Worry About
Everyone’s talking about stock prices and politics. From the cockpit, the real story is about operations, safety, and what happens to your flight.
Apr 16
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Pilot Nick 👨🏻✈️
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Fly smarter (and calmer) — 24h offer
20% off ends tomorrow ✈️
Apr 15
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Pilot Nick 👨🏻✈️
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Delta's Oldest Airplane Just Made Its Final Flight. Here Are 10 Things About It Most Passengers Never Knew.
It was built during the Bush administration, helped prove two engines could cross an ocean, and its employees once bought the airline one just like it…
Apr 14
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Pilot Nick 👨🏻✈️
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Why Your Plane Is Getting Hosed Down With Green Liquid
A pilot explains airplane de-icing: what the green and orange fluid does, why winter delays happen, and why nervous flyers should feel reassured.
Apr 9
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Pilot Nick 👨🏻✈️
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What Does a Pilot Do When Autopilot Is On?
More than you think and far more important than Hollywood will ever show you.
Apr 7
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Pilot Nick 👨🏻✈️
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She Hadn't Flown in 6 Years. Last Week, She Texted Me From 36,000 Feet.
A real story of overcoming fear of flying—how one nervous flyer finally understood turbulence and what’s really happening on a plane.
Apr 3
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Pilot Nick 👨🏻✈️
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New Airbus A380 Program
A380 3 decks New Program revealed by Airbus
Apr 1
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Pilot Nick 👨🏻✈️
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