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Always Have an Out: The SLD Incident

Photographic Logbook

As I dutifully toed the line that was my instrument clearance, my benefactor at Rochester Approach looked out for me until the handoff to Buffalo Approach roughly halfway between the two cities. When Mike provided my tail number, the lineman said, "Oh, he literally just landed." Taxiing onto the Michigan Aviation ramp.

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Icing Awareness in IFR Flying: How to Stay Safe in Winter Weather

Pilot Institute

The following instruments provide useful information on icing: Outside Air Temperature (OAT) gauge. Ongoing monitoring and a proactive icing detection approach can improve the safety of your IFR flight operations. This approach can be particularly effective when flying through a temperature inversion layer. Heated windshields.

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12 Features That Make Business Class Great… Or Not

One Mile at a Time

As an avgeek , what I like most from an inflight entertainment system is a good map feature as well as a tail camera. Who doesnt like a good tail camera feature?! Iced oat cappuccino in JetBlue Mint? It is interesting to see the different approaches airlines take in this regard. Yes please!

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