Boarding Pass 58 - No GPS? No Problem…

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View of a KC10 from a KC10

View of a KC10 from a KC10

Aired on January 4, 2021

Doug and Drew have their first episode of 2021 with a look at their last flights and a forward look at an airline traffic recovery. Drew gets to talk about his concern about eyebrow windows on older planes and Doug tells us all the ways he can navigate without using a sextant and the stars. 

Topics discussed:

  • Drop in traffic in 2019

  • Domestic Asian routes are busiest

  • Only 21 A380's currently in service

  • Ryanair CEO talks about growth opportunities with airlines dropping service

  • Some airlines are buying planes in preparation for a surge

  • GPS, INU, and radio beacon navigation systems

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