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Media now reporting no one was killed

As to the fly by wire systems, as far as I understand it, Airbuses do not override the pilot, they just set hard limits on what the pilot can do, and they do not let the pilot perform maneuvers which cause the aircraft to lose control. Boeings have soft limits; when you reach the limit, it takes tw...

Fedex could buy it but it's far, far larger than the C-208s, larger than their ATR-72s for that matter.

I'm noticing the cargo door and wondering about the future of the ABX C-Containers. In the event that they did switch entirely to the traditional containers they would be left with a lot of aircraft without the capability to handle them. On the other hand the C-Containers are not compatible with the...