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Old 6th Feb 2009, 03:16
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“The regs force people to fly VFR,” he said, giving the example of a flight in marginal weather that could legally be flown under visual, but not instrument, flight rules. “We must evolve to a point were we encourage IFR flight,” he said, also noting the need for more extensive low-level IFR infrastructure.

Bruce Webb, Chief Instructor, American Eurocopter
He is right around the corner from Nick Lappos....perhaps they need to get together in a joint effort.

Nick has done some very interesting work on improving helicopter IFR.
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