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Old May 10th 06, 04:50 AM posted to rec.aviation.ifr
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Default IFR use of handheld GPS


Bob Noel wrote:
Do you think that we should look for improvements in safety or are you
of the opinion that the level of safety of, say, 1950 is sufficient today?
(this isn't a one-liner - just starting the dialog).

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Yeah, I agree. Safety improvements are great. So how is safety
improved by telling people with perfectly good handheld GPSs that they
must stay on the airways and navigate with their VORs?