Episode 30 - Überlingen mid-air disaster
Moderate Turbulence
English - December 02, 2020 17:00 - 10 minutes - 7.53 MBAviation Leisure aviation planes airplanes flight attendant travel crew crew life Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, Jeremie shares the incident of Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937 colliding with DHL Flight 611 over Überlingen, Germany. We also discuss the how the Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) made improvements following this incident, and the the impact of the air traffic controller, Peter Nielsen, and his subsequent and tragic murder.