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Air Traffic Controller, flight simulator enthusiast, former glider pilot.

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110 Why don't commercial aircraft adopt a slightly more seaplane-like design to allow safer ditching in case of emergency? Jul 15 '19
107 Does the sterile cockpit rule mean flight attendants could not inform the pilots if a passenger is in the lavatory while on final? Dec 15 '19
89 How close can planes fly to each other over the ocean? Jul 26 '17
73 Can you request a new squawk code if you don’t like the one being assigned? Oct 7 '20
73 Why are Oscar, India, and X-Ray (O, I, and X) not used as taxiway identifiers? Jul 22 '19
66 Why can't some airports handle heavy aircraft while others do it easily (same runway length)? Sep 6 '19
63 Why are there many pilots who don't say “mayday, mayday, mayday” to declare an emergency? Dec 26 '19
62 Are there any drawbacks to requesting progressive taxi every time? Aug 17 '20
54 Do I need explicit clearance to taxi on an inactive runway? Apr 26 '20
53 Why does the headset man not get on the tractor? May 12 '19
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