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Its even more stressful when constraints like</span><br><span>airline schedules and other pilots using an airplane reduce your</span><br><span>flexibility. How will you use the tools at hand to predict flight</span><br><span>conditions when your choice has repercussions for other people?</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>1 August 2023 1830 1H0 Pilot Lounge</span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>