Tag: airplane
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The Maddening Mess of Airport Codes
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Deutsche Bahn joins Star Alliance
DB joins Star Alliance. Wonderful news. Just like Air France-KLM is already offering Thalys tickets for some of its flights from Brussels: instead of departing from BRU airport to AMS or CDG; just take a train from Brussels South. It looks like Lufthansa, and soon all of Star Alliance, will offer more comprehensive (long-haul) tickets…
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Hypoxia
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King Air spins
Some damn scary shit right there. The jumpers blocked the airflow and shifted the gravity balance: The stall and subsequent spin happened when we allowed too many jumpers on the outside step, causing an aft center of gravity and excessive blocking of the airflow to the left horizontal stabilizer. The nose then pitched up beyond…
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MH17 Crash
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#Schiphol @ Twitter
And @ Twitterfall Schiphol Towers live.