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D10X Events
The Destination 10X project aims to strengthen collaboration between Airbus, its operators, and among Airbus operators at a regional level.
To achieve this, regular meetings and workshops are organised in


A318/A319 Cabin Ditching Updates
This video illustrates the updates performed on the Cabin Ditching procedures for the A318 and A319 aircraft, as announced by the FOT 999.0076/24 Rev 00, dated 24-SEP-2024.


Closing MEL Items: Why Sooner is Better
It is not always possible to repair a system failure before the next flight. The MEL permits the dispatch of an aircraft with inoperative equipment or functions for a limited


Wake Vortices
This briefing explains how the wake vortex is generated in cruise, its effect on the following aircraft, the way to avoid it, and the pilot actions in the case of


Wake Vortices
All aircraft generate wake vortices, also known as wake turbulence, which continue to be evident far behind the generating aircraft. Another aircraft crossing this wake may feel a sharp and


Correct Cargo Door Seal Installation for Safe Operation
Incorrect installation of a cargo doors seal may lead to unsafe in-flight operations such as abnormal cabin pressurization or an ineffective cargo fire extinguishing system.This article recalls the essential steps


Speak Up if Something Doesn’t Look Right!
Fostering a strong speak up culture is a key element to build a strong safety culture. During a D10X workshop, Operators defined a storyboard to illustrate the importance of Speak


Is it a Loss of Braking?
The LOSS OF BRAKING procedure memory items have to be applied in the extremely remote case of a failure of the braking system. In-service experience shows that inappropriate application of


One Engine Taxi – Testimony from American Airlines
This video provides American Airlines testimony about One Engine Taxi as SOP.


Glide Interception from Above
This video presents the specificities of intercepting the glide from above, the threats and appropriate technique and procedure to comply with in this case.


Bird or Hail Strikes on the Radome
Abnormal events such as bird strikes and hail strikes can occur at any time. When the aircraft is struck by birds or Foreign Object Debris (FOD), the correct inspection process