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WRONG Move!! The Crazy Tale of Wizz Air Flight 801

HOW did the pilots of Wizz Air Flight 801 end up over 1,000 ft below the height of surrounding terrain with no clue they were heading straight towards a mountain? In today’s video, we’ll break down the string of errors that led to this dire situation and how Wizz Air used this incident to train future pilots on how you should NEVER handle a terrain escape procedure.

BARELY Believable! The Shocking Truth About Aerosucre Flight 157

Like in a nightmare, so many things went wrong on Aerosucre Flight 157. But Why? And why is it that despite having to follow very similar standards, some airlines seem to get themselves into trouble more often than others? In today's video, we review how a flight involving a Boeing 727-JO operated by Aerosucre went so badly wrong, it can be held up as a perfect example of why the aviation industry's many regulations are so important to follow.

How Did They Miss THIS?! The Incredible Story of TNT Flight 325N

How can just a few seconds of lost focus lead to so much mayhem? In the morning of June the 15th 2006, two pilots from TNT Airlines met up in the crew room at Liège airport in Belgium to start preparing for two routine cargo flights going up towards London Stansted and then Edinburgh.

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“WHAT Happened In there?!” The Nightmare of Saudia Flight 163

Fire. It's probably the one thing that pilots fear the most, and that's for very good reasons. When it first entered service back in 1972, the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 0:33 was the most advanced airliner of its time. Designed to compete with the McDonnell Douglas DC-10
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Does the Boeing 737 Have ANOTHER Major Flaw!?

The NTSB recently released an urgent safety alert affecting Boeing 737 Max and even some 737NGs. So... what's the problem NOW? Is it serious and how quickly can it be fixed?

How to BANKRUPT an Airline! The Collapse of Norwegian Air Shuttle

Risks don’t always bring rewards – that’s why they’re called risks! And today, I’m going to take a look at an airline that followed this strategy and was severely PUNISHED for it. This is the story of Norwegian Air Shuttle.

THIS Is How Boeing Can Beat Airbus!

Can Boeing really rise back from its ashes, and become the aircraft manufacturer it DESERVES to be? To do that, Boeing needs an all-new aircraft, to replace its 737 and somehow begin to level the playing field with Airbus. But what would this new aircraft look like and… can Boeing pull this off alone, or could they look for some help from… somewhere?

Change is Coming for Southwest Airlines!

Are Southwest Airlines in trouble? They are under attack from an activist investor! But… what are Activist Investors? Can somebody just buy a… “chunk” of an airline, get rid of its leadership and COMPLETELY change the way it works? Is THAT going to be the fate of Southwest Airlines, and… do they deserve it?

Qantas’ UNFORGIVABLE Fall From Grace!

How quickly can an airline fall from grace? How can an airline corrupt its image… ALMOST overnight from an internationally recognized and respected brand, to one of a greedy corporation that ANGERED tens of thousands of its customers, and millions more in its own country and beyond?
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