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    Enjoy your medical JB no voters.

    All Three of your sources use BMI as the factor for Obesity, which has been proven to be an inaccurate measure of Health. e.g. a 5'10" 210lb body builder is Obese but has 8% body fat, a 5'10 180lb office worker with 25% body fat is not.... Find some better sources.
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    Unsafe, but Legal (or Not?)

    When I was flying 135 in Alaska that was a perfect VFR Day, I really do not understand your question. you said that he/she looked at the METAR/TAF and nothing else, are you sure? Was the weather a stable air mass that was unlikely to change? You do understand 91.103 does not require a...
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    Are Boeing 747 winglets a CDL item?

    CDL 57-28-1 One may be missing provided performance limited wts are reduced. Blah... Blah. Not a huge hit ( for a 747 ) Takeoff & Landing - 20,800lbs and enroute climb -10,000lbs
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    Pack Vasaline: Ten Years later, still a Classic

    Frank Was right!
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    LAB Flying Service '09

    "Go Ahead and buy a gun but make sure you file off the sight"..... uhhhh... why Layton? "Because when the Bear sticks it up your A$$ it won't hurt as much"
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    One-Eyed Pilot

    You can get a demonstrated competency from the faa and get as high as a 2nd class medical. My former boss in Alaska was blind in one eye and flew commercially. You might have to do it with a fed on board. (similar to the color blindness waiver)
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    Alaska Emergency Equipment

    Get an Alaska Supplement. It has all the required items listed in it. Not as heavy as you would think. (the pistol is not required.. it is Pistol OR fishing net)
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    Trans States "Bridge Agreement"

    The company replied with the following letter: Dear (Personalized Letter), At the recent round of negotiations with ALPA during the week of February 2, 2009 the company proposed an interim contract amendment (Bridge Offer) as a means to make some desired improvements to our CBA (this, during a...
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    Trans States "Bridge Agreement"

    Latest Vars: Last week the Negotiating Committee met with the Company to resume Negotiations in San Antonio, TX. This month marks the third anniversary of negotiations and two years under mediation. Sixteen Sections are Tentatively Agreed (TA) and 12 Sections remain open. Despite three years...
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    Looking for Twin Otter skydive opeartor in DFW area

    The Closest DHC-6 operator I can think of to you is probably skydive spaceland in Houston, Last I checked about 1 month ago was they were pretty full up on pilots, but it could change anytime (as anyone is the skydiving business knows well ^-^). A note on skydive operators if you haven't ever...
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    Calling ALL CFI's ....Double I's and all...

    FWIW, When I flew Part 135 in Alaska in a cherokee six. It was SOP to retract the flaps to kill the lift on every touchdown, due to the unpredictable winds in the valleys. I flew with MANY feds during that time and did not hear one complaint. I agree with avbug on this one... it's a...
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    Flight schools at Addison,TX

    Try Monarch Aviation.... Seem really friendly, although I have not done any training there.
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    Great lakes, very funny right up.

    You must not have had the privilege of working for a scumbag regional airline yet.. He returned to the gate, requiring a BS written report to his flight manager, so he just made it as detailed as possible.....
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    ATP Written Expiration?

    It's all in the wording of the regs. People always use the expired term wrong... It expires after 2 years, period.... However you may use an expired ATP written for a transition or upgrade program for 135 or 121! Hope this helps!!
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    FAA to JAA converstion question

    You earned your FAA you keep you're FAA, you Earn your JAA you keep your JAA, They call it a conversion but it's just really using some of your time to apply for a foregin liscense, you still have to take all of the JAA exams, and there is a bunch of them ^-^
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    ALPA endorses Clinton

    What's wrong with electric trains?
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    More TSA BS!!!!!

    And do you think TSA actually trained their screeners how to spot a phoney ID... I would take a stab at no.. but it looks like they are doing more... All I need more useless window dressing...
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    "With you"

    Sorry, I've gotta give my .02 on this one Professional Pilots should know when the frequency is cluttered or not and use phraseology that matches the situation. if I choose to use "Checking in" or "How 'ya doin", or "Konnichiwa" or whatever its my ticket and you souldn't worry about it. I cant...
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    Cheap Uniform Nock-offs

    Try Leon Uniform http://leonuniform.com It's A cop shop but their uniform pants are 1. Poly (washable and wrinkle free) 2. Almost the same color.. 3. You can run yourself down a perp if you need to!!!
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    Purdy Neat Bags & Laptops

    I used to keep my laptop in the back without a sleeve. Made it through security well and traveled well.. Unfortunately, I forgot it ONCE while deadheading and of course the rampers busted up the screen.... FYI
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