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Re:Titanic director James Cameron accuses OceanGate of cutti... by notwhereyouare on Friday June 23, 2023 @09:09AM (#36446351)
>However, if I build a kit plane, the FAA will require it be emblazoned "Experimental" and commercial activity - such as paying passengers - is forbidden.

unless you're a big company

https://www.reddit.com/r/flying/comments/ono50t/ever_see_a_m...

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Re:Titanic director James Cameron accuses OceanGate of cutti... by noirscape on Friday June 23, 2023 @09:43AM (#36446729)
Reading the comments, that plane was actually fully certified, they just forgot to remove the sticker.
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Re:Titanic director James Cameron accuses OceanGate of cutti... by tekla on Friday June 23, 2023 @09:51AM (#36446811)
Ignorant response. Just because you see a sticker doesn't mean anything. The aircraft is certified to fly commercially.

Its the same as people freaking about speed tape.

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