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    The FAA Thinks It Can Fix Stupid; Good Luck With That

    by SharonKurheg October 10, 2025
    by SharonKurheg October 10, 2025

    The FAA just showed its hand: it’s taking the path of least resistance. And if they think their new rule will actually be helpful, they’ve got another thing coming. In …

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    Why Airline-Wide Ground Stops Are No Longer Rare

    by joeheg August 7, 2025
    by joeheg August 7, 2025

    There was a time when an airline grounding its entire fleet was virtually unheard of; it was generally reserved for once-in-a-decade freak events like a power outage in an airline’s …

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    Airport’s Response to Noise Complaints Was Exactly What These Neighbors Deserved

    by SharonKurheg June 21, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 21, 2025

    When I was a little girl, we lived pretty close to JFK and frequently had planes flying overhead. I grew up with it. It was a way of life and …

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    What Makes the Alaska–Hawaiian Merger Unlike Any Other in U.S. Aviation

    by joeheg June 6, 2025
    by joeheg June 6, 2025

    Alaska Airlines acquired Hawaiian Airlines in September 2024, and since then, the two carriers have been slowly working on combining operations. While most of the buzz has focused on loyalty …

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    Lavatory Glitch Could End Up Costing Boeing $3.4 million

    by SharonKurheg April 30, 2025
    by SharonKurheg April 30, 2025

    The past few years have not been good for Boeing. Not that they can blame anyone but themselves. But the list of issues with their planes in recent years is …

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    Why It’s So Hard to Fix the U.S. Air Traffic Control System

    by joeheg April 29, 2025
    by joeheg April 29, 2025

    For years, people have blamed the U.S. Air Traffic Control (ATC) system for a whole range of problems. Too many flight delays? It’s because there aren’t enough controllers. A nationwide …

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    FAA: Flights Into Reagan National Airport Being Reduced Indefinitely

    by SharonKurheg February 6, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 6, 2025

    According to the Washington Post, the FAA has decided to decrease flights into Reagan National Airport. Instead of 28 flights per hour, the airport will now only accept 26 flights …

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    What Does It Mean When A Plane Is ETOPS Certified

    by joeheg January 4, 2025
    by joeheg January 4, 2025

    Sitting in my window seat on a Southwest 737 MAX8, preparing for the short flight from Atlanta to Orlando, I snapped a quick picture of the plane at the gate …

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    Fun Fact! FAA Limits Certain Liquids In Your CHECKED Bag, Too

    by SharonKurheg August 5, 2024
    by SharonKurheg August 5, 2024

    Ever since the transatlantic aircraft plot in 2006, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has been enforcing what is known as “3-1-1 for carry-ons,” wherein travelers are allowed to carry liquids …

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    Can You Sit in the Exit Row if You’re Pregnant?

    by SharonKurheg February 27, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 27, 2024

    With the way airlines squash as many seats into a cabin as possible, leg room in economy is, well, an issue. That’s why getting the exit row is a big …

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