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Nov 10, 2026
Air Traffic Control: The Voices We Trust With Our Lives
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Rachel UchitelHOST
Do you think immediately that was sort of in an emergency alert to the air traffic controller or did he think like what what would be going on in their head as well?
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7:06Amanda StanekGUEST
Yeah, so she, I think she, before she, correct me if I'm wrong, she says Mayday and then she declares emergency and then she starts giving updates on the descent rate.
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7:15Amanda StanekGUEST
And so, Natalia, she's 20 years old and I know there's been a ton of backlash about her age, but I think what's important to say is that she was the co-pilot.
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7:26Amanda StanekGUEST
The captain, the reason why you hear Natalia is the captain is flying the aircraft.
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7:34Amanda StanekGUEST
You know, you're hearing the emotional side, like we're all human, but she is doing her job to like the bitter end.
33 MINS LATER
Rachel UchitelHOST
In the 10 years that you worked, can you give me an example of a great story where there was a lot of chaos and almost didn't turn out well and it did?