Just minutes after takeoff, an Airbus A321 carrying 186 passengers and seven crew members faced an unexpected crisis. The crew received an alarming message on the ECAM indicating an issue with the oil quantity in one of the engines.

As the situation escalated, the pilots had to act quickly and decisively while flying over the North Atlantic Ocean. With limited options and time running out, the tension in the cockpit increased.

Will the pilots navigate this dire situation and land the aircraft safely? Or will this challenge prove too much for them?

This is the story of WOW Air Flight 117

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00:00 Intro
01:03 Background
01:46 C-CHECK
03:00 Pre-Flight Inspection
04:50 Crew information
05:18 Pushback
05:30 Taxi
06:13 Take Off
07:05 Problems
10:50 Shut down engine 2
14:40 Trying to land (overweight)
17:27 Investigation