1. Things are getting better on the in-flight-emergency front. 飞行中的紧急状态方面的情况正在好转。
2. 13% of in-flight medical emergencies—roughly four a day—are serious enough to require a pilot to change course. 飞机上医疗紧急情况中的13%——每天大约有四例——严重到需要飞行员改变航线。
3. But 13% of in-flight medical emergencies–roughly four a day–are serious enough to require a pilot to change course. 但机上医疗紧急情况中的13%——每天大约有四例——严重到需要飞行员改变航线。
4. It's not uncommon to find your tray table broken, the in-flight entertainment system not working and your seat cushion worn. 你的小餐桌坏了,飞机上的娱乐系统坏了或者座垫坏了,这些都是很常见的。
5. A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine estimated that there are an average of 30 in-flight medical emergencies on U.S. flights every day. 发表在《新英格兰医学杂志》上的一项研究估计,美国航班上每天平均会发生30起飞行中医疗紧急事件。