Brisbane Times ·general ·3 hours ago

Why ‘black swan events’ are what pilots fear most

Pilots face significant challenges from 'black swan events,' including engine failures and in-flight fires. For instance, the 2009 'Miracle on the Hudson' involved Captain Chesley Sullenberger successfully ditching an A320 after both engines failed due to a birdstrike. Such incidents highlight the high-stakes skills pilots must employ in emergencies.

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