I’M SORRY, DID YOU SAY THE MAXIMUM ATC DELAY INTO SFO IS 829 MINUTES?!

That’s kind of a lot of minutes, even if you’re down to single runway ops. The average delay is 151 minutes?

Tonight is going to be a mess at SFO

If the claim is that the US gov't needs to violate the 4th amendment rights of every American to avoid some unspecified doomsday consequence, at the very least, have the decency to tell us what is this mess of pottage we are getting for throwing away our basic civil rights.

Hearing FedEx is looking at slashing daytime flying & “thinning pilot ranks” after losing the USPS contract

Never a good day to see possible furloughs. UPS is hiring, but this is a lot of turmoil for those affected

Penn-Wharton: Biden's new student loan plan will cost taxpayers another $84B, bringing total to $559B.

The biggest winners are 750,000 people with 20 years in repayment.

Their average debt relief is $25,500+ and average household income is $312,000+.

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'No evidence' of a rare complication found in Oregon (pop. 4M). Study limitations state plainly: '...small population size made it less likely that Oregon would see a rare event such as sudden cardiac death among adolescents and young adults.'

Meanwhile, a study of…

So, reportedly/rumored-- this has finally been worked out and United is being back channel 9, where you can listen to ATC. Not clear if it will be on all fleets, but they reportedly solved..

NOT EVEN ONE MILE OF ACTUAL TRAIN HAS BEEN BUILT

The #A320 ’s High Frequency antenna is the biggest antenna on board.

Hidden inside the Rudder, the HF antenna can use several hundred watts of power, compared to a mere 25 watts by VHF.

It has 6 offers on it, 4 are cash

Another incredible eclipse shot

Some airlines now do their best to separate pilots & flight attendants at layovers, sending them to different hotels with different schedules

Not always possible on long haul flights, though

About 50% of US temperature data is just made-up.

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Iran suspends air traffic over Tehran from midnight local time - The Jerusalem post jpost.com/breaking-news/…

BLS: 'Leading the March decline in the index for final demand goods, prices for gasoline decreased 3.6 percent'

Apart from a relatively small amount of rolling resistance from the wheels on the ground (or treadmill) and the friction of their bearings, the wheels have NOTHING to do with an aircraft's acceleration. Airspeed is what matters, not groundspeed.

Aircraft could take off with a…

In summary: California spent $24 billion on homelessness, no one bothered to ask if it was doing any good, and the problem got much worse.

What BLS says: gas prices plunged last month

What GasBuddy says:

A good article & the author is generally quite good. He’s pointing at something I’m working on, too…that the claim of Boeing having more incidents than Airbus doesn’t really hold up under scrutiny

The truth is the data is a mess. The NTSB numbers – which the author uses – look…