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Wingtip Vortices and Wake Turbulence

Pilot Institute

As seen from the aircrafts tail, the vortex rotates in the anti-clockwise direction on the right wingtip and the clockwise direction on the left wingtip. 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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Air India 171 Preliminary Accident Report

Adventures of Cap'n Aux

Air India 171 Preliminary Accident Report GENERAL FACTS Crew, Passenger and Aircraft Info Pilot Experience & History Excerpt : The aircraft was scheduled to operate flight Al171 from Ahmedabad to Gatwick with ETD 07:40 UTC ( 13:10 IST ). Both Engines were retrieved from the wreckage site and quarantined at a hangar in the airport.

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Continental flight 11

Fear of Landing

The cabin was run by the chief purser and four cabin crew. When he escorted the two passengers to the aircraft, one of the cabin crew gave him a cup of coffee and wished him a nice evening before they closed the doors again. In the cockpit were three flight crew: two pilots and a flight engineer.

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Two injured as Southwest Airlines flight dives to avert a ‘midair collision’ (click photo for details)

World Airline News

World Airline News Your Central Hub for Aviation Press Releases. Photos powered by AirlinersGallery.com Images. 104 Dove de Havilland DH.114 114 Heron de Havilland DH.106 27 Fokker F.28 28 Fokker 50 (F.27 050) Fokker 70 (F.28 0070) Fokker 100 (F.28 0100) Hawker Siddeley HS.748 748 Hawker Siddeley HS.121

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Transavia Netherlands takes delivery of a new Airbus A321neo in its original 1966 Transavia Holland livery to mark its 60th anniversary

World Airline News

Within 15 minutes, Postma sketched an iconic green-and-black design featuring the signature ‘T’ on the tail. World Airline News Your Central Hub for Aviation Press Releases. Photos powered by AirlinersGallery.com Images. By Friday, the design was finished; by Sunday, it was already painted on the aircraft. 104 Dove de Havilland DH.114

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