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United Airlines 787 Declares Mayday After Engine Failure, Lands Safely

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A dramatic in-flight emergency unfolded on July 25 when a United Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route to Munich from Washington Dulles International Airport declared a “Mayday” moments after takeoff due to a serious engine malfunction. The crew’s rapid and professional response, including an emergency fuel dump and coordinated return, ensured the aircraft landed safely without injuries. (airguide.info) More...

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Eric Watt 2
It would be great to have cameras film the procedures these professionals took...but in a Simulator.
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bbabis 3
Training, training, and training is the way to do it. Calmly and professionally and not “Quick! let’s shut an engine down before we do anything else! OOPS!"
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