Top 10 Flying Blogs of 2014

Tuesday, December 09, 2014 at 10:12 PM ET

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Key Takeaways:

The aviation community frequently challenged regulatory decisions by the FAA concerning TFRs, drone operations, and pilot ride-sharing, often questioning regulatory overreach.
Pilot welfare and training were key concerns, with discussions debunking a perceived pilot shortage and advocating for better emergency response training.
Safety advancements were called for following major incidents like the MH370 disappearance, emphasizing the need for improved aircraft tracking technology.
Debates around pilot medical certification, specifically the third-class medical, highlighted underlying financial interests affecting policy decisions.

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