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Patrick Smith
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| Pilot certificate | ATP |
| Language | English (USA) |
So Long (and Good Riddance) to CNN Airport News
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Will we finally get some peace and quiet at the gate? (askthepilot.com) More...Dear Media: Copilots are Pilots!
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Good god, a copilot at the controls! Most reporters seem to have no idea this is perfectly normal. Contrary to what a lot of people are led to believe, copilots are not "apprentice pilots," and both cockpit crewmembers are fully qualified to fly the aircraft. (www.askthepilot.com) More...Beauty or Beast? Up Close and Personal With the 787.
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Let's ignore the 787's well-publicized technical troubles for a moment, and have a look at the plane from a purely aesthetic point of view. Is it a beauty, a beast, or somewhere in between? Photos by the author... (www.askthepilot.com) More...The Long-Lost Observation Deck
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In Ask the Pilot "short takes," mourning that rarest of airport amenities: the observation deck. At least Amsterdam still has theirs. (www.askthepilot.com) More...TSA'S Summer Meltdown, and The Solution That Nobody Will Talk About
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Now in Ask the Pilot: TSA's Summer Meltdown. Security lines are longer than ever, and the obvious fix is one that nobody will talk about. TSA doesn't need more screeners, it needs FEWER... (www.askthepilot.com) More...Unforgotten: Airlines of the Past
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Part one: USA. Nothing is a more sobering testament to the unpredictability of the airline business than the long list of carriers that are no longer with us. From Pan Am and Braniff to Ozark and Southern, here's a look at America's most colorful and influential airlines of yesterday. (thepointsguy.com) More...The Pilot and His Red Sharpie
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Sometimes, the most indispensable tool is the simplest one. (askthepilot.com) More...Nonsense in the New York Times
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Disoriented pilots and 90-degree turns on a flight into Chicago. Yikes! But did it actually happen? (www.askthepilot.com) More...The Seven Most Annoying Myths About Flying
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From airfares to safety to the roles of the captain and copilot, ASK THE PILOT take a look at seven of the most persistent and irritating myths and quasi-truths about flying. (www.askthepilot.com) More...Passenger Exaggerations
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People love embellishing the sensations of flight. They can’t help it perhaps — nervous fliers especially — but the altitudes, speeds and angles they perceive often aren’t close to the real thing.... (life.salon.com) More...Squawks Voted On
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