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More electronic device nonsense; Lion Air Bali crash update; unauthorized person in cockpit during cruise flight gets pilots fired; flight instructors, the good and the bad; more news, questions and feedback!

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PT. Lion Mentari Airlines (Lion Air) Aircraft Accident Investigation Report
TAM Crew Allowed Passenger in Captain’s Seat during Cruise Flight
Virgin Atlantic’s Flying Without Fear Program
Virgin Flying Without Fear Blog
Brazil police smash into plane

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Recorded Tuesday, May 21, 2013 in Richmond, VA. FAA issues SAFO reiterating proper loading for heavy vehicle special cargo; Piedmont Dash 8 land gear up at Newark; keep your eyes on your carry-on items; more news, questions and feedback. Enjoy!

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FAA Issues Safety Alert For Operators (SAFO) regarding carrying/restraining heavy vehicle loads
My Interview with Tim Benjamin at Fear of Flying School
Ufly Mike Bose ANR Headset Adapter Kit
Movie: Sole Survivor
Eagle Crash Landing
Decline and Fall of US Commercial Aviation – Patrick Smith
Memorial for the 1989 crash of UTA 772
PPRUNE stands for Professional Pilots Rumour Network
Capt. Elrey Jeppesen Story
Barcodes for Bombers across the United States – Google Earth Blog
Kansas City Museum – Lockheed Constellation Story
MD-87 RC Model
Paro Airport (Bhutan)
Only surviving 767 from Ansett Airlines (video)
Melbourne to Sydney in sister ship ‘Mike Echo’ (video)
Cabin Crew Reveal How to Get an Upgrade

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Ah, here we go again! Yet another Boeing 787 Dreamliner battery fix update… will this be the last? I guess the FAA came to its senses, and finally stopped the nonsense of furloughing controllers. Yay. The title? Well, listen for yourself. You’ll hear my pet cockatiel squawking away throughout the show. I guess I just don’t hear it anymore. More news, questions and feedback. Enjoy!

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The Drones Are Coming: Who Will Fly Them?
MeetAtTheAirport.com – Meet At The Airport While Waiting For Your Flight
West,TX Explosion Initial Traffic
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Fertilizer Plant Explosion Near Waco, Texas
Andrew’s Instagram Page
Restroom on a C-130 Aircraft
CPOL Employment & 2013 Vacancy Announcements
Captain Ron’s FearlessFlight.com
Tim Benjamin’s Fear of Flying School

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787 battery redesign approved; sequestration woes; removing suspicious passengers; infants and oxygen masks; captain’s authority; allergies and flying; martial arts training; your feedback and more!

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Professional Pilot’s Career Guide
Wing Chun
Pilot’s eye view of a three-day trip from Boston to Paris
Wake Turb spacing (KMEM)

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Security Consultant claims he can hijack and crash an airliner using his Android phone; LionAir flight lands short of runway in Bali; Tower closings on hold; man flies Cessna with no flight instruction; Samoa Air introduces “Pay by Weight” fare system; Lots of feedback and more!

LINKS
WestJet April Fools Video
The Airplane Geeks Podcast, Episode 244
Bali – Approach and landing to Runway 27
300 taxis combine headlights to illuminate airstrip for emergency flight
Can a Non-Pilot Land an Airplane?
Jonathan Winters Video
APG065-1 YouTube Video

APG065-2 YouTube Video

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