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Understanding the Complexities of a Critical Aviation Incident
In aviation, one of the most critical decisions pilots can face is rejecting a landing at a low altitude. But when an aircraft deviates from the pilots' commands under such circumstances, the situation becomes even more precarious. Today's aircraft are designed with incredible safety features, but myriad scenarios can still exist, particularly if standard operating procedures are not fully adhered to. An incident involving TAP Air Portugal on April 8, 2022, exemplifies the challenges faced by pilots during unexpected circumstances.