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In response to David Connolly's letter regarding long-haul crews (AW&ST July 26, p. 6), I'd like to correct him on the way Northwest Airlines staffs its 747-400s. Mr Connolly is mistaken about "Whoever is in command for takeoff will also be for landing." That is not how it works. I'm a -400 captain...
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