
Cleared For Take-Off? (Tenerife Air Disaster 1)
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Turbulence in the Fog: A Decision Point
This chapter explores the harrowing circumstances leading to a catastrophic airline disaster involving a KLM and a Pan Am flight at Gran Canaria airport. It emphasizes the critical impact of miscommunication, regulatory pressures, and the high-stakes environment faced by pilots during a tense wait for clearance.
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