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  • wileycoyotegravity

    A Long Overdue ERAM Update

    It’s been a while since my last entry and although I’ve had plenty to write about, I’ve been enjoying the summer here in Minnesota that will inevitably end all too soon. But I did want to write an update on the status of the FAA’s...

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  • moneydowntoilet

    More Grand FAA/DOT Schemes

    There are lots of people in the government whose job it is to make sure that they can create work for themselves and thus justify their job existence.  The Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has its share of these employees, as...

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  • armor-suit-4

    Protection from ERAM

    We know that the new En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) computer program is still full of bugs. The ERAM software is the program that is supposed to replace the FAA’s HOST computer that currently runs its enroute controllers’ radar displays and processes flight plan information....

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