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  1. Bob Noel

    More idiocy by the TSA

    I suspect that some would continue to wallow in denial even if they personally reviewed mountains of evidence, even evidence that would satisfy the strictest scrutiny.
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    The level of drone threat in the USA?

    kind of like all illegal activity... :-/
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    The level of drone threat in the USA?

    well, given how drugs have been used to destroy lives, guess who I think is worse...
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    More idiocy by the TSA

    for those that can't get the fox link to work: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14279463/airport-behaviors-stopped-passengers-tsa-security-check.html
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    Regulation apparently adds at least $2000 to the price of a Dynon panel

    kind of like your non-falsifiable belief that regulation must cause higher prices. Years ago there was a NASA/FAA investigation into software certification costs (Streamlining Software Aspects of Certification). People running it soon realized that companies that knew how to get "178B...
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    If the TSA can’t keep a Russian immigrant off a plane …

    it wasn't a solution at all - it was a political response to a security problem.
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    Moss Interpretation

    just imagine a world where people would be for (or against something) because it's the right thing to do. Maybe some are against remote supervision because of the difficulty of being able to see ALL of the aspects activity, and they recognize how some things can be missed. Maybe they don't...
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    More regulation will almost certainly not solve the problems.

    (caveat: this was true 10 years ago, don't know if anything has changed, but I really doubt it has) a little fun fact: other countries charge applicants for the country's aviation agency's efforts/costs for certification. Yes, that could mean an agency could generate revenue simply by...
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    Price discrepancy in generator to alternator conversions.

    or Aircraft Supply so Jim's post and figured they could jack the price...
  10. Bob Noel

    Would you ?

    my answer is still yes, I would
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    Would you ?

    yes, I would
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    Yes lasers are dangerous to shine at aircraft - but ...

    related story in the Boston Herald today (14 May 2024) where man was arrested for pointing a laser at a Coast Guard copters attempting to land at Mass General Hospital. Sure. it was a training mission.... this time..., but interfering with an operatione that could have had a medical emergency...
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    Do ethanol based jet fuels work?

    operative word is "seems"
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