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Jay Carr
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Business Systems Analyst at a large autoparts reseller. I mostly make sure our pricing IS group has things to do :).

Also a big aviation enthusiast who has hundreds of hours...in simulators...sadly. Working on getting my license pretty soon here though!

For anyone who wants to contact me to complain/make polite suggestions, jaycarr (at) gmail is the place to send your hate mail.

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68 Why do jet engines get better fuel efficiency at high altitudes? Feb 7 '14
58 How do wings generate lift? Jun 23 '15
56 Why do pilots use airways instead of just "flying direct" every time? Jan 5 '15
54 Why don't pilots parachute from small planes that are in distress? Mar 20 '14
49 Is this plane landing or departing? Jan 11 '17
45 What makes flight recorders harder to find than tagged sharks? May 8 '15
44 Why does supersonic flight detach airflow from a wing? May 23 '14
43 When are aircraft required to dump fuel for emergency landings? Mar 28 '14
43 Why are First/Business Class seats at the front of aircraft where it is the least safe? Feb 6 '15
42 What is the biggest airplane that does not need a paved runway? Apr 14 '16
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