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  2. Bloody ears and worried flyers: Travelers describe scary ...

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    A Delta Airlines flight had to return minutes after takeoff as passengers’ noses began bleeding when the cabin failed to pressurize as it climbed high into the air.. The Boeing 737-900 plane ...

  3. Aircraft safety card - Wikipedia

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    A LOT Polish Airlines safety instruction card from 1968 for the Ilyushin Il-18, Ilyushin Il-14, Antonov An-24 and Tupolev Tu-134.. An aircraft safety card is a document instructing passengers on an aircraft about the procedures for dealing with various emergency conditions that might arise during the flight.

  4. Nosebleed - Wikipedia

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    The elderly are also more prone to prolonged nosebleeds as their blood vessels are less able to constrict and control the bleeding. The vast majority of nosebleeds occur in the front anterior (front) part of the nose from the nasal septum. This area is richly endowed with blood vessels (Kiesselbach's plexus).

  5. Aviation safety - Wikipedia

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    An Air Malta crewman performing a pre-flight inspection of an Airbus A320.. Aviation safety is the study and practice of managing risks in aviation.This includes preventing aviation accidents and incidents through research, educating air travel personnel, passengers and the general public, as well as the design of aircraft and aviation infrastructure.

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  7. Preflight checklist - Wikipedia

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    A pilot of a DC-10 consulting his checklist. In aviation, a preflight checklist is a list of tasks that should be performed by pilots and aircrew prior to takeoff. Its purpose is to improve flight safety by ensuring that no important tasks are forgotten.

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    The bestselling NNPCBT Disposable Face Masks are made of three layers of non-woven fiber, exceeding the CDC's recommendation that masks have at least two layers. A metal nose wire and elastic ...

  9. Ground proximity warning system - Wikipedia

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    After 1974, there were still some CFIT accidents that GPWS was unable to help prevent, due to the "blind spot" of those early GPWS systems. More advanced systems were developed. Older TAWS, or deactivation of the EGPWS, or ignoring its warnings when an airport is not in its database, [ 9 ] still leave aircraft vulnerable to possible CFIT incidents.