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Mentour PilotThe ”Gimli Glider” MiracleA brand-new 767. Blank fuel gauges. A metric mix-up. Two engines out at 41,000 feet and a silent glide to a drag strip. This is the Gimli Glider, one of aviation’s most extraordinary saves. Our bigger, better, more complete telling of this story packs new research, crisp visuals, and every wild twist from warning light…… Watch Now Subscribe

Mentour PilotHow Could the Pilots Ignore THIS?! Thai Airways flight 311In 1992, Thai Airways Flight 311 began a descent into Kathmandu. A mix of poor communication and confusion led the crew into terrain they never should have been near. They entered the Himalayas believing they were safe, but ultimately this ended in disaster. Watch Now Subscribe

Mentour PilotThe Heartbreaking Story of BOAC flight 712In 1968, BOAC 712 was departing Heathrow, and suffered a catastrophic engine explosion that tore through the wing and set the aircraft ablaze. What followed was a desperate struggle to bring the plane back to the runway and a cabin crew’s extraordinary act of heroism that saved over a hundred lives. Watch Now Subscribe

Mentour PilotUPS Flight 2976 Crash – Pilots React LIVEJoin Petter and Ben as they react live to the reports of a Cargo Plane crashing by Kentucky airport, and break down everything we know so far... Watch Now Subscribe

Mentour PilotA NEW Theory on Austral flight 2553At first, investigators blamed ice, instruments, or even pilot error. But the truth turned out to be far more complex than what was assumed. Today, we are revisiting Austral Flight 2553 and reveal how conflicting reports from two countries, combined with outdated procedures and missing training, created a disaster that foreshadowed many accidents still to… Watch Now Subscribe