Cleared for the Go-Around: Airline Close Calls & Pilot Life

In this episode of The Black Box Aviation Podcast, we dive into recent airline incidents, including multiple go-arounds and the near-miss involving a Southwest Airlines flight in Chicago. What causes these tense moments in aviation, and how do pilots handle them? Plus, we answer a listener’s question about the path to becoming a pilot—training, costs, and career expectations. Ever wondered how pilots get to their hotels and what kind of accommodations they expect? We break down the behind-the-scenes world of pilot layovers. Buckle up for a high-flying episode!

*Added show note- The accident at Tenerife involved low visibility and remains one of the most tragic aviation disasters in history.*

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