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6 Now, two bad hours after leaving Washington National, things had suddenly gotten a lot worse, and with shocking suddenness. The runway lights had gone out, but Dees now saw that wasn't all that had gone out half of Wilmington and all of Wrightsvill

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In 1994, when Boeing first published safety data, showing a clear correlation between a country's plane crashes and its score on Hofstede's dimensions, the company's researchers practically tied themselves in knots trying not to draw offense. 1994年，

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I hope you like barbecue. 希望你爱吃烤肉 Well, don't fall over yourself thanking me for spending six hours up a tree so you can eat. 不用太过感恩，我在树上埋伏了6小时，给你弄了口吃的 What? Great. I'll eat later. 你说啥

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Unable to vacate via A2, request full length of runway. 126. 不能经由滑行道A2脱离，请求全长跑道。 Crossing Runway 24, wilco. 127. 穿越24号跑道，照办。 Runway vacated. 128. 已脱离跑道 Giving way to B747 passing from left

16 injured in plane accident at Rome airport

ROME, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Sixteen people were injured in an accident at Rome's Fiumicino airport on Saturday night when an ATR 72 aircraft went off the runway during landing. Two of the injured were in serious conditions, according to AGI news agency.

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After departure, turn left heading 190, Runway 24R, cleared fortakeoff. 146. 起飞后，左转航向190，跑道24右，可以起飞 147. Request right turn when airborne due weather. 由于天气，离地后请求右转。 Take off immediately or h

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Confirm midpoint RVR more than 550 meters. 206. 证实中间段RVR大于550米。 Confirm threshold Runway 27 displaced. 207. 证实27号跑道入口RVR内移 The runway surface is damp. Braking action good. 208. 跑道道面潮湿。刹车效应好。

飞行员英语900句 第10期:机场通话术语(6)

Take first right. When vacated, contact Ground 118.35. 186. 第一个道口右转。脱离跑道后，联系地面118. 35。 After vacated contact Ground 121.6. 187. 脱离跑道后，联系地面121.6。 Taxi to Stand 27 via Taxiway A. 188. 经由滑行

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Number Two, traffic in sight. 166. 第二个，看见飞机了。 Straight-in visual approach, Runway 34. 167. 直接目视进近，跑道34号。 Extend downwind, Number Two, airbus 320 in sight. 168. 延长三边，第二个，看见空客320了。

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Right heading 040 until passing FL70 then direct to BK. 295. 右转航向040，直到通过高度层70，然后直飞BK。 Direct to JO, descend to FL50. 296. 直飞JO，下降高度层50。 Passing FL70. 297. 通过标压70 Descending to 4000 feet Q

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Monitor Tower 118.1. 355. 监听塔台118.1。 Remain this frequency. 356. 本频率长守。 We can see the approach lights at 200 feet. 357. 200英尺我们能看到进近灯。 Cleared VOR approach Runway 36, followed by circling to Runway 18. 358