About this episode
Episode 248 Show Notes (updated audio file) Topic of the show: You've heard us mention automation and handoffs and flight plan updates but, in this episode, we try to explain it in a way that makes sense to everyone. Why is flight plan routing so critical for interfacility handoffs and what can the pilot do in order to increase efficiency during deviations. We also discuss ADS-B data feeds, updated aircraft technology, and more of your awesome aviation questions and feedback. This episode is 100% PATRON FEEDBACK! Thank you for supporting our show! Timely Feedback: 1. Patron SI asks about radar associates and has some drone experience. 2. Patron CM sent a very cool audio update about Alaskan Opposing Bases! 3. We try to sum up the feedback we got about speed restrictions below Class Bravo airspace. 4. Patron SE shares some interesting information about Canadian ADS-B data feeds. Feedback Patron DZ exercised some PIC decision making skills to stay safe! Patron MM asked if we distinguish between medical emergencies and equipment malfunction emergencies. Patron WTF shares thoughts about updated flight deck equipment and training as it relates to accidents. Mentioned on the show: https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/agc/practice_areas/regulations/interpretations/Data/interps/2015/Duncan-AFS-1_4_2015_Legal_Interpretation.pdf https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/agc/practice_areas/regulations/interpretations/data/interps/2010/Seltzer-Continental%20Airlines_2010_Legal_Interpretation.pdf Have a great week and thanks for listening! Visit our website at OpposingBases.com You can support our show using Patreon or visiting our support page on the website. Keep the feedback coming, it drives the show! Don't be shy, use the "Send Audio to AG and RH" button on the website and record an audio message. Or you can send us comments or questions to feedback@opposingbases.com . Find us on twitter @opposing_bases . Music by audionautix.com . Third party audio provided by liveatc.net . Friends of the show and maker of bags to protect your ATC headset from dust and germs: ATCSaks.com . Keep the gunk and funk away from your most valuable pilot gear: https://pilotsaks.com /. Legal Notice The hosts of Opposing Bases Air Traffic Talk podcast are speaking on behalf of Opposing Bases, LLC. Opposing Bases, LLC does not represent the Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, or the National Air Traffic Controllers Association. All opinions expressed in the show are for entertainment purposes only. There is no nexus between Opposing Bases, LLC and the FAA or NATCA. All episodes are the property of Opposing Bases, LLC and shall not be recorded or transcribed without express written consent. For official guidance on laws and regulations, refer to your local Flight Standards District Office or Certified Flight Instructor. Opposing Bases, LLC offers this podcast to promote aviation safety and enhance the knowledge of its listeners but makes no guarantees to listeners regarding accuracy or legal applications.