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25-year airline employee and freelance aviation writer, covering manufacturing and passenger experience.

Denver, CO
Joined October 2026
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🚨 BREAKING: Introducing X-70 Fractal, @NASA's newest experimental aircraft! This crewed, modular aircraft will allow the agency to rapidly swap out internal & external payloads to help keep pushing the frontiers of aviation technology! @nasaadmin Details: go.nasa.gov/4kAeM0d
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Replying to @elonmusk
the world’s richest man just listed his biggest fears for america, and somehow housing, groceries, wages, and health care didn’t make the list. tells you everything
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🚨NEW: @FAANews has granted a first of its kind certification for eVTOLs @BETA_aircraft is officially CLEARED to fly potential customers in their aircrafts Under @POTUS, we are unleashing innovation and bringing incredible upgrades to the American people 🇺🇸
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Image from Reddit showing 1 of 3 electrical arcing events during testing of the LAX People Mover after $5B in taxpayer money for just 2.25 miles of track. No opening date in sight. Where is Karen Bass? reddit.com/r/transit/comment…
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Aviation Capital Group just ordered 75 #A320neo Family aircraft! 🛫 Building on a partnership dating back to 2007, when ACG placed its first Airbus order, the lessor will offer its customers the world’s most efficient single-aisle aircraft well into the next decade.
Aviation Capital Group orders 75 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft. Read more: ow.ly/FYrV50ZYjv9
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