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7 code phrases airline pilots use all the time - and what they mean

Emmanuel OcbazghiSep 15, 2017, 23:40 IST

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There are certain code words and phrases you hear that pilots use to communicate with the flight attendants. Some of them are straight-forward and some aren't.

To shed some light on the world of commercial air travel, Business Insider turned to Patrick Smith, an author and airline pilot, for some answers.

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