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In this episode, Southwest airlines flight 3371 lands in Baltimore, when the tower notices flames coming from one of the engines.
Crews approach the aircraft to perform an inspection because the pilot has no indication of any issues.
After visually inspecting the aircraft, the rescue crews don't find any problem, but follow the aircraft to the gate as an extra precaution.
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A Southwest Boeing 737-8H4 performing (flight SWA147) from Nashville to LaGuardia was on the second attempt to land when the aircraft suddenly veered to the right of the approach path coming dangerously close to the control tower.
Shocked, the controller instructs the pilot to go around immediately to avoid a collision with the tower.
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In this episode, a United B737 Max is taking off from San Francisco for Denver, when the pilot radios the tower with an issue.
The aircraft has struck a drone which has damaged the windshield of the plane and the flight is looking to return to the airport.
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In this episode, we have a fun one.
Listen in as the Blue Angels perform during the Wings Over Solano air show at Travis Air Force Base in California.
This is the sound of pilots that truly love their jobs!
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In this episode, a British Airways Boeing 777 is flying from JFK to London Gatwick.
Over the Atlantic, the pilot declares an emergency when his co-pilot becomes incapacitated due to a medical emergency.
The crew requests a diversion to St. Johns, Newfoundland where medical crews can tend to the pilot.
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In this episode, a pilot coming into Scottsdale is a little hot under the collar that the tower isn't giving him priority.
When he confronts the controller, other pilots on the frequency stand up for the man in the tower against the disgruntled pilot.
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In this episode, a United Boeing 737-Max has landed in Houston but has an issue on the runway.
Upon landing, the pilot was instructed to vacate the runway at SC, but the aircraft left the tarmac and becomes disabled on the grass as the landing gear collapses.
Controllers race to get emergency vehicles to the United aircraft while trying to manage the traffic coming into Houston.
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In this episode, a Police Guardian helicopter is navigating its way around DC when a special visitor forces him to change course.
The President, aboard the Marine One chopper is taking off, so the police pilot needs to re-route to maintain its distance from the VIP.
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In this episode, we have a special montage for you.
As we have discussed several times, air traffic control can be a stressful job.
There is a lot at stake and they expect their counterparts - the pilots - to be well-prepared and bring their A-game.
When they aren't, sometimes the controllers make it known how displeased they are.
We have several of those instances for you here.
Listen in and enjoy!
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In this episode, several flights are coming in for an approach at JFK when an American Airlines pilot feels that his separation from other aircraft is too close for comfort.
When he raises this concern to the tower, the controller doesn't want to hear it.
The controller quickly corrects the pilot on the separation he requires in his airspace.
After landing, the pilot is asked to contact Approach Control to discuss the issue further.
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In this episode, a Cessna aircraft is coming in for landing at Orlando Executive Airport (KORL), when the tower hears some commotion over the radio.
The landing gear has collapsed on the Cessna and the plane becomes disabled on the runway.
The pilot exits the plane and lets the tower know he is okay.
Crews spring into action to check out the damage.
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In this episode, we listen in on a potentially dangerous and life-threatening situation in San Diego.
Japan Air flight 65 is instructed to hold its position, but enters the runway without permission.
At this point, you will hear a panicked call from the controller.
An incoming Delta flight is asked to go around to avoid the Japan air aircraft.
After re-directing the pilot out of harm's way, the Japan air pilot is then instructed by controllers to contact the tower to discuss the near disaster.
This situation shows how important proper communication is to maintain the safety of all involved.
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In this episode, Air Canada Jazz flight 657 leaves from Halifax and mid-flight receives a TCAS alert.
The pilot discusses the issue with the tower, but neither of them seem to know whether the alert was legitimate or a false indication.
The aircraft lands safely at Newark, then ground crews approach to do an inspection.
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In this episode, we go to SFO where Delta flight 1195 is coming in for landing, when the pilot requests to go around due to landing gear issues.
After running their checklists, the pilot declares an emergency due to the landing gear problems.
These precautions pay off, and the aircraft lands safely in San Francisco, before taxiing to the gate for inspection of the plane.
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In this episode, we listen in on a controller with some great intuition.
A private pilot at Rocky Mountain Metro airport, radios the tower preparing to take off, but he doesn't sound quite right.
The pilot is slurring his words and can't seem to remember the runway numbers at the airport.
At the end of the recording, you will hear the controller ask the pilot to shut down the aircraft so authorities could ask him some questions.
Once approached, the man was indeed arrested for being under the influence.
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In this episode, we go paranormal.
Piedmont flight 5795 radios the tower with an inquiry...but not your normal navigation-related query.
The pilot is seeing some mysterious lights in the sky and is trying to figure out if the tower can explain it.
The controllers call out to some other nearby aircraft to see if they are seeing this unexplained phenomenon.
Are you a believer?? 👽
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In this episode, we go to Boise, Idaho (KBOI) where an Eclipse aircraft is coming in for a landing, when the tower notices sparks and smoke coming from the aircraft.
Embarrassingly, The pilot forgot to remove the towbar on take off, resulting in a scary landing with emergency crews being dispatched.
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In this episode, a Saratoga private aircraft is coming in for landing in Spanish Fork, Utah when is radios the tower with a mayday.
Confusion ensues as controllers try to locate the downed plane, until someone identifies it's location.
The aircraft crashed in the front yard of a house just short of the airfield.
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In this episode, a Skywest CRJ7 is coming in for a landing in Oklahoma City, and the weather is getting frightful.
As the pilot is speaking with the tower to navigate around the weather, he casually reports a lightning strike to the controller.
The aircraft lands safely and the pilot and crew needs to assess whether any damage has occurred that requires attention.
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In this episode, an Air France heavy aircraft is landing in Toronto (flight 356) from Paris when a failed landing results in a tail strike.
The pilot requests to go around so he can come back in for a long rollout landing.
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