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Re: US database

To: linux-aviation@nl.linux.org
Subject: Re: US database
From: Brian Lloyd <brian@lloyd.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 12:15:58 -0500
In-Reply-To: <NBBBJCAAHKBMNBJADJFDKEOKGEAA.gwr@edaind.com>
References: <19991123005538.A19525@netcom3.netcom.com>
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At 11:21 AM 11/23/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Last yaer I was able to order the FAA database (the current one)
>for shipping charges only.  

The problem with the FAA data is that it is known to have many errors.  The
Jeppesen database is more expensive but is much more reliable.  If you are
using the FAA data, stick to VFR flight.

Brian Lloyd                                    Lucent Technologies
brian@lloyd.com                                3461 Robin Lane, Suite 1
http://www.livingston.com                      Cameron Park, CA  95682
+1.530.676.6513 - voice                        +1.530.676.3442 - fax

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References:
- Status of fplan airport, nav database files (long)
  - From: "John C. Peterson" <jaypee@netcom.com>
- US database
  - From: "Gregory W. Ratcliff" <gwr@edaind.com>

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