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BJT WAYPOINTS | July 11, 2023
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NEW AIRCRAFT REVIEW
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DAHER KODIAK 900
This update to a popular model offers faster speeds, more cabin room, and other enhancements.
 
QUOTE UNQUOTE
“I always bring a Scrabble board because everybody likes to play. I lose on purpose because a guy in a private jet doesnʼt want to feel like a loser in Scrabble.”
— real estate mogul Barbara Corcoran, talking about flying on friends’ business jets
 
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IN THE NEWS
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CITATION CRASH KILLS SIX IN CALIFORNIA
The post-accident blaze that consumed the wreckage ignited a brush fire that took an hour to extinguish.
 
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SERIOUSLY?
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WOMAN ACCUSED OF POCKETING CHARITABLE DONATIONS
Joni Nogay faces felony charges for stealing $80,000 intended to finance flights for veterans to Washington, D.C.
 
ENGINE QUESTION OF THE WEEK
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What are the benefits of a jet engine over a piston engine?

  1. A jet engine is more efficient than a piston engine.
  2. A jet engine provides more power at low altitudes and low speeds versus a piston engine.
  3. A jet engine provides more power at high altitudes and high speeds versus a piston engine.
  4. All of the above are correct.
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