不同航空公司的飞行员在波道上互怼,看看谁的口才更胜一筹,管制员如何掌控局面。从这个音频,还能学习一些关于颠簸(turbulence)的用语,在娱乐之中学习陆空通话。

学习笔记:

1. NKS 225: OK, up to FL230, Spirit Wings 225, got any ride reports?

ride reports写全了是bumpy ride reports,指颠簸报告

好的,上高度层23000英尺,Spirit Wings 225,有没有收到任何颠簸报告?

2. Unknown Aircraft: Hey Spirit, I got a report for you. Are you guys wearing seatbelts today, or is that an additional fee?

精神航空(Spirit)以收费项目名目繁多而著称。比如乘客选座位要额外收取50美元。以前曾推送过一个调侃帖子:航空公司找到创收新绝招

喂,精神航空。我这有一个颠簸报告。你们今天系安全带了吗,是不是要额外收费?

3. NKS 225: Well, at least we can go to Vegas for $12 a seat, man.

票价是精神航空绝招

至少我们到拉斯维加斯,票价只有12美元,老兄!

4. Unknown Aircraft: Hey well, you know what. At least our planes aren't yellow.

至少我们飞机不是黄色的。

5. NKS 225: At least our planes aren't falling apart!

忠实航空(Allegiant Airlines)故障率全美第一

至少我们飞机不会飞着飞着散架子。

6. Controller: All aircraft, please check for stuck mike.

管制员不能坐视局面失控

所有飞机,检查一下有没有麦克卡阻。

7. Controller: Delta 1212, how's your ride?

有用的句子

Delta 1212, 有没有遇到颠簸?

8. DAL1212: We're getting bumped around pretty good here. I'd say continuous light chop here.

确实有点颠簸,可以说是连续轻度颠簸。

9. Controller: Alligent 523, you can expect some light chop, next 15 to 25 miles, same altitude.

Alligent 523,预计前方15至25海里,同高度,有轻度颠簸。

10. Unknown aircraft: You can also expect making 60 Minutes again!

60 Minutes是电视节目名称,有时会做空难调查的报道

预计你会再上60分钟这个节目!