This Journal is intended as a place for ideas about aviation safety to be posted and commented. Last week a provocative article from The New York Times Magazine by William Langewiesche appeared here. His extensive research and analysis…
The JDA Journal has cited articles by William Langewiesche before. As a second generation pilot and aviation writer (Wolfgang Langewiesche) his aviation articles are exceptionally insightful. In particular one who wrote technical articles for FLYING, Langewiesche can read…
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