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Opinion: Do 70,000 people really need to be at a climate confab?

The Virginian-Pilot 04 Dec 2023
To be fair, if those 70,000 people all fly commercial, then their climate impact might not be too ludicrous ... Flying economy cuts that impact in half again ... And untold scores of those COP attendees won’t be flying commercial. They’ll be taking private jets, which generate 100 times more carbon pollution per passenger than commercial ones.
photo: COP28 / Neville Hopwood
DECEMBER 1: World Heads of States walk down Al Wasl avenue after their group photo during the UN Climate Change Conference COP28 at Expo City Dubai on December 1, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by COP28 / Neville Hopwood)
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70,000 people flying to Dubai to talk climate change doesn’t feel like progress

Bangor Daily News 04 Dec 2023
To be fair, if those 70,000 people all fly commercial, then their climate impact might not be too ludicrous ... Flying economy cuts that impact in half again ... And untold scores of those COP attendees won’t be flying commercial. They’ll be taking private jets, which generate 100 times more carbon pollution per passenger than commercial ones.
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Guardian Agriculture becomes first eVTOL manufacturer to begin commercial operations

Longview News-Journal 04 Dec 2023
Guardian is operating in a global commercial agriculture segment valued at $65 billion annually ... "While several companies are developing eVTOL technologies, we are now the only one that has both secured FAA approval to operate commercially nationwide, and that's actually started flying missions on behalf of paying customers.".
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These Are The Oldest Planes In Air New Zealand's Fleet

Simple Flying 04 Dec 2023
This prompts the question of how old is too old for a commercial ...
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HawkEye 360's Inaugural Satellite Cluster "Pathfinder" Turns Five Years Old

Longview News-Journal 04 Dec 2023
Satellite trio, which continues to collect data today, revolutionized the market for commercial RF data and analytics ... The mission pioneered using formation-flying satellites to offer commercial space-based RF detection over a broad range of frequencies.
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Net Zero by 2050: Is SAF the aviation industry’s best shot?

Star Press 04 Dec 2023
come from large business jets and commercial airplanes ... To combat this, commercial airlines such as Delta and United have pledged to become 100% green by reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 100% by 2050 ... “For every commercial aircraft flying over the United States, there’s 20 private aircraft,” Sawyer said.
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Scroogle! Exasperated parents call on Google to amend its search results amid fears it is shattering...

The Daily Mail 04 Dec 2023
... sleigh COULD fly... Santa's sleigh could potentially fly if it had a few major modifications, including a pair of wings similar to those on a commercial aeroplane and an engine with the equivalent thrust to that produced by NASA's Saturn V rocket or 150 Boeing 747-400 airliners.
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Re: DeSantis. How many wheels will fall off the Ronbo bus before it lands permanently ...

Alternet 04 Dec 2023
Ronbo is pissed off. Madder than a wet hen. Angry as a sack full of rattlers. Irate as a guy with sand in his Speedo. After everything he has done for Florida — nay, the nation! — and this is how Florida (indeed, the NATION!) repays him ... Sen ... Rep ... Bailed ... Obviously, Ronbo, his Jackie-wannabe First Lady, and the campaign prop offspring can’t fly commercial.
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Mark Gongloff: Do 70,000 people really need to be at a climate confab?

Pioneer Press 03 Dec 2023
To be fair, if those 70,000 people all fly commercial, then their climate impact might not be too ludicrous ... Flying economy cuts that impact in half again ... And untold scores of those COP attendees won’t be flying commercial. They’ll be taking private jets, which generate 100 times more carbon pollution per passenger than commercial ones.
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Airbus notched a single order this year for its worst-selling plane

Business Insider 03 Dec 2023
The Airbus A330-800neo is so far a commercial flop with only three airlines worldwide currently flying the type ... The problem is that the shrunk A330-800 was designed with range as its selling point — it can fly about 1,000 miles further than the A330-900's nearly 8,300-mile range.
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A love of flying: Dover native Vincent Giumenti aims for career flying helicopters

Times Reporter 02 Dec 2023
He started taking lessons during his freshman year in college, got his helicopter pilot license in 2022 and earned his commercial license in October. When he graduates from Mount Union in the spring, he hopes to find a job flying helicopters. He already has some experience flying ... What does he like about flying helicopters?.
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Trustees approve aviation contract

Log Cabin Democrat 02 Dec 2023
The University of Central Arkansas (UCA) Board of Trustees unanimously approved a contract with general aviation firm Central Flying Service, LLC for the university’s new aviation academy at the Conway Regional Airport ... Central Flying Service will operate the school. The contract with Central Flying Service begins Jan.
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Want to sell real estate? Avoid professional time wasters

Redlands Daily Facts 02 Dec 2023
As commercial real estate practitioners, we only have two things to sell – our information and our time ... TRUST YOUR GUT! If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, has feathers and flies south for the winter (and you are not in Eugene, Oregon) – chances are they are a commercial real estate time waster!.
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UND fans provide soundtrack to huge rally against Denver

Grand Forks Herald 02 Dec 2023
DENVER, Colo.UND president Andy Armacost sat among the sea of green on the north end of Magness Arena on Friday night ... 3-ranked team in the country ... OH MY LJV! #UNDproud ... ADVERTISEMENT ... Jamernik V, a commercial aviation major, said he received a text from his old flight instructor Friday. "He said he was flying from Fargo to Denver," Jamernik V said.
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The FAA is all mixed up about about pilot mental health

The Hill 01 Dec 2023
With approximately 167,000 commercial airline pilots flying for major, small and regional airlines, an estimated 13,861 to 21,042 pilots have depression — 12.6 percent, 1.5 times higher than the general population ... The agency requires pilots to undergo medical certification at least annually assessing whether the pilot is medically qualified to fly.

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