About this episode

This episode covers the emergency procedures coordinated by air traffic controllers after a pilot reports an engine issue shortly after takeoff.

In this episode, Air traffic controllers coordinate emergency procedures at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport after a pilot reports an engine issue shortly after takeoff. Detailing the complex communications between flight crews and ground personnel as they manage runway debris and prioritize the safe return of the affected aircraft. Let's Listen In. Follow Amy Tango Charlie on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/atoocpodcast

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