AvTalk Episode 381: Xavier Pepin, Ultra Long Range Pilot

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Jul 31, 202646:01Games & Hobbies

On this episode of AvTalk, we speak with Xavier Pepin, the captain of the Airbus 24 hour, 24 minute Airbus A350-1000ULR flight from Melbourne to Toulouse. We talk about flight planning, crew resource management, fatigue...

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