本期内容:
A report by Indonesian investigators into last December’s crash of AirAsia Flight 8501, in which 162 people died, blamed failures of equipment and communication. The Airbus A320’s rudder-control system malfunctioned; attempting a fix, the crew reset the plane’s computer; the autopilot became disengaged; the co-pilot, flying the aircraft manually, misunderstood the pilot’s instructions; and the two lost control.
词义解析:
Rudder: 舵
Malfunction: 失灵
Crew:机组成员
Reset:重启
Autopilot:自动驾驶
Disengage:解除
Co-pilote:副驾驶
Manually:手动地