For nervous travelers, an aircraft's landing marks one of the flight's most harrowing moments. For the pilot and crew, it marks the completion of yet another successful journey 30,000 feet in the air.

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You're a pilot performing a routine departure, but shortly after takeoff, your engine experiences a compressor stall. While slightly alarming, it's an event you're trained for: shutting down the ...