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Two Different Aviation Companies; Two Entirely Different CEOs
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Heaven knows journalists, me included, have spent an enormous amount of time pillorying Boeing and its CEOs over the past decade. It’s tough not to when this giant American corporation continuously offers so much ammunition. But I’m also old enough to remember a different Boeing, the Seattle company that also created some of the greatest […]
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Understanding Takeoff Calculations
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Safe Initial Climbs Can Mean Tradeoffs A pilot’s first takeoff in a jet airplane is a true rite of passage, almost as eye opening as a first solo. Push those power levers forward, and a pilot’s body is soon pressed back against the seat. That feedback is tough to duplicate in a piston airplane. But […]
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Confessions of a New Corporate Pilot
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Remembering Gordon Baxter: Bax Seat was a Flying Magazine Reader Favorite
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Making the Brazilian ATR-72 Spin
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How the FAA Let Remote Tower Technology Slip Right Through Its Fingers
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When Pilots Make Mistakes
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The Boeing Strike Is Just Another Symptom
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Becoming an Air Traffic Controller
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