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Re:Airline pilots landing at LAX report “a guy in jetpack” f... by bronson on Tuesday September 01, 2020 @02:41PM (#24345249)
Maybe, if they're that bored. But their transmissions won't be heard by the bug smashers down below.
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Re:Airline pilots landing at LAX report “a guy in jetpack” f... by Johnythree on Wednesday September 02, 2020 @12:04AM (#24349877)
They will if the pilot presses the appropriate TX selector button.
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Re:Airline pilots landing at LAX report “a guy in jetpack” f... by bronson on Wednesday September 02, 2020 @06:05PM (#24358745)
Technically true but that's bad protocol. If he did, it makes sense that he's the only pilot to be bounced out of the program.
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