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alasdair_
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An account of a serious medical emergency on a tra...
Don't all international pilots speak English as a requirement for talking with air traffic control? I would assume that if English is standard for pilots it would also be standard for emergency equipment (in addition to any other languages)
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I just hope that the "English speakers" on planes are better than the ones nominally fulfilling the same requirement on merchant vessels.
hueving
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Pilots do, but some of the flight attendants may not.
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