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Editorials

The Unintended Consequences of the “1500 Hour Rule”

The FAA recently raised minimum flight hour requirements for commercial pilots to 1,500 hours. Brad Tate explores whether this stricter hiring requirement truly benefits flight safety.
by Brad Tate
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Airport News
Flying from JFK to LGA is still faster than driving on the Van Wyck

The LaGuardia Curfew Revisited: Why Your Late Flight Ended Up At JFK

The weather in NYC is getting warmer, and that means that the infamous overnight curfew at LaGuardia Airport is back. What does it mean for your flight?
by Jason Rabinowitz
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Editorials

Awesome Aviation Podcasts You Should Be Listening To!

There is a ton of awesome aviation content available on the internet. But it isn't just written content, it's audio podcasts as well! Here are a few of our favorites.
by Ben Granucci
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Editorials

The Lesser Known Airlines of JFK, Part II

Yesterday, we published an article called The Lesser Known Airlines of JFK, and we got some great feedback from our readers. We now present to you The Lesser Known Airlines of JFK, Part II. Copa Airlines Panama City based Copa ...
by Jason Rabinowitz
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Editorials
A UTAir Antonov An-24 does its best monster truck impression.

Is This The Most Dangerous Takeoff Ever Captured On Video?

These old Russian planes were built to plow through just about anything within reason, but these pilots throw reason into the mud.
by admin
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