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Old October 30th 07, 02:27 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,rec.travel.air
Morgans[_2_]
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Default CNN article on problems in Air Travel, as seen by FAA


"John Kulp" wrote

GPS allows for closer spacing and straighter flight paths allowing
more flights to be handled in the same time span. About 25% more.


If they are heavies, the separation for wake turbulence is what the limiting
factor for separation, isn't it?
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Jim in NC