Modern commercial jetliners are equipped to fly and land safely with a single engine. India is investigating three separate incidents in the past two months where airline pilots had to shut down plane engines mid-flight made by a joint venture of General Electric Co., according to people familiar with the matter. The so-called commanded in-flight shutdowns — when pilots intentionally turn off one of the two engines after encountering problems — may have stemmed from different issues. Modern commercial jetliners are equipped to fly and land safely with a single engine. All three incidents, the people said, involved engines […]
India Investigating 3 Cases Where Pilots Shut Down Engines Mid-Flight
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