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A half-inch of snow, one running engine and a jet that should never have left Dryden

Air Ontario Flight 1363 was not destroyed by one obvious mistake, but by a chain of decisions that left a jet trying to fly ...
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Can snow ingestion damage aircraft engines?

When a winter storm sweeps across the US Midwest, or a heavy Siberian front dumps feet of powder onto Hokkaido’s New Chitose Airport, the primary concern for most travelers is the de-icing of wings ...