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The Odd But Practical Physical Requirement To Become A Flight Attendant For Some Airlines

Becoming a flight attendant is not easy. Some airlines require fluency in two languages, hospitality experience, and one odd ...
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Alaska Airlines flight at a different altitude could have been ‘catastrophic,’ experts say

Several Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 passengers were hurt when a side of the Boeing 737 MAX 9 burst midflight last week — but injuries could have been much worse had circumstances been slightly ...
Flying

Half Century of Flight Has Included Some Altitude and Ground Speed

The author's flying career progressed from a used Beechcraft Musketeer to progressively faster and more sophisticated aircraft, culminating in a turbine-powered Piper Cheyenne and later jet aircraft.
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At least 15 people injured after ‘flight control issue’ causes sudden drop in altitude

At least 15 to 20 were taken to the hospital after a flight control issue caused a plane to suddenly drop in altitude. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the incident occurred on ...

JetBlue flight diverted to Tampa after altitude drop, 15 hospitalized

At least 15 passengers of a JetBlue flight were hospitalized after their aircraft experienced a sudden drop in altitude, according to reports that state the plane made an emergency landing in Tampa, ...

Drop in altitude on JetBlue flight that forced emergency landing injured at least 15, officials say

At least 15 JetBlue passengers were injured and taken to the hospital after a sudden drop in altitude on a flight from Mexico forced an emergency landing in Florida, officials said Friday. The ...