{"podcast":{"title":"Aviation English by Revise Before Flight","slug":"aviation-english-by-revise-before-flight-6715536","podcast_index_feed_id":6715536,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6027012/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://www.revisebeforeflight.com","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ec4ee1810fd6566081e8460af2fbd421.jpg","author":"Emilia Barska","episode_count":20,"summary":"🎧 Welcome to “Revise Before Flight” with Emilia Barska — the podcast for ambitious aviation professionals who want to take their English to new heights. Whether you're preparing for airline interviews, flight operations, or advanced communication in the cockpit, this is your space to sharpen your aviation English and boost your confidence. Each episode is packed with real-life examples, expert insights, and practical language tips designed to help you sound clear, precise, and professional — no matter how high you fly. Because the higher you aim, the more you achieve. ✈️","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T06:18:59.664763+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/aviation-english-by-revise-before-flight-6715536"},"episode":{"title":"06. Tail Strike to Tragedy: The CI611 Investigation","slug":"06-tail-strike-to-tragedy-the-ci611-investigation","published_at":"2025-05-25T19:49:20+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/aviation-english-by-revise-before-flight-6715536/06-tail-strike-to-tragedy-the-ci611-investigation","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/aviation-english-by-revise-before-flight-6715536","url":"https://www.revisebeforeflight.com/tail-strike-to-tragedy-the-ci611-investigation/","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66273559/06_tail_strike_to_tragedy_the_ci611_investigation.mp3","summary":"Today on \"Revise Before Flight,\" we revisited the tragic in-flight breakup of China Airlines Flight CI611, or Dynasty 611, which claimed 225 lives. This routine flight on May 25th, 2002, vanished mid-climb due to a structural failure. The investigation pinpointed an inadequately repaired 1980 tail strike as the root cause, leading to undetected fatigue damage that compromised the aircraft's integrity. CI611 underscores that meticulous maintenance and adherence to Structural Repair Manuals are non-negotiable. For pilots and ATCs, it's a vital lesson in precision and why advanced aviation English is crucial for safety.","meta_description":"Today on \"Revise Before Flight,\" we revisited the tragic in-flight breakup of China Airlines Flight CI611, or Dynasty 611, which claimed 225 lives. This r…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":783,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/aviation-english-by-revise-before-flight-6715536/episodes/06-tail-strike-to-tragedy-the-ci611-investigation/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/aviation-english-by-revise-before-flight-6715536/06-tail-strike-to-tragedy-the-ci611-investigation.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}