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    Op-Ed: Why I Started An Airline 

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    Published on 02-18-2013 10:59 AM
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    Mahmoud A. Fadli describes his passion for flight. But just flying the planes was not enough, not when he realized he could own and operate the airline too. Read his op-ed describing how his passion has translated into many years running a successful virtual airline.
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    Op-Ed: Buyer Beware 

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    Published on 07-02-2012 03:36 PM
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    We've mentioned this scam before but it keeps coming back so it's time to mention it again. The "new" simulator that keeps showing up under a variety of names like "Flight Sim Pro" or "Virtual Pilot 3D" is nothing more than FlightGear, the open source simulator created and released under the GNU GPL terms and which is totally free to use.
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    All About Tags 

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    Published on 06-19-2012 01:05 PM
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    You've probably noticed our "tag cloud" widget, or a listing of tags next to articles or posts. So, just what are tags and what use are they for you? Read this article to find out.
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    Op-Ed: Stop The Grey Head 

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    Published on 05-12-2012 04:30 PM
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    Are you a grey head? You are if you have not set up an avatar picture in your account. Look at the list of forum threads on the right...see all the grey heads there. Boring, eh? Here is how to easily customize your account so you do not appear to others as a boring grey head.
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    Welcome To FlightSim.Com 2012 

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    Published on 05-06-2012 08:17 AM
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    Announcing FlightSim.Com 2012. After several years of hard work we are ready to reveal an upgraded version of the web site.While we know many people dislike change of any sort we believe there are good reasons to change things from time to time but while we've changed the way the site works and have added features we've also tried to keep much of the look and navigation familiar to what you are used to. Please read this article for more on what we've done.
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    A Letter To Readers 

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    Peter J. Carlson offers some thoughts about the joys of reviewing flightsim products, about being a thorough beta tester, and how beta testing techniques can make future reviews better.
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    A Personal Review of the Virtual Strategic Air Command 

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    Published on 09-15-2011 09:00 AM
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    Robert Deyo finds most virtual airlines to be too much alike, until he discovers vSAC.
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    Thank You FlightSim.com 

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    Mike McCarthy tells us how grateful he is for the existence of FlightSim.Com.
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    A Word (Or Two Or Three) From The FS-Wives 

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    Published on 02-14-2011 09:00 AM
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    Ron Blehm wonders what the wives think of our FS-obsession...
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    Your Wish Is My Command 

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    Mike McCarthy offers a suggestion for the "next big thing".
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