Labels:book | bulletin board | poster | reckoner | sky | windowpane OCR: "He phoned in a VFR flight plan at 1600 hours that day, the cop with the mustache was saying "That's plane talk Visual Flight Rules. From little uncontrolled- airspace airfield like Palo Alto, that's the system most of the pilots use Means they re not watched or governed by control tower, like they are under Instrument Flight Rules, like the big airlines Means they fly at even- -numbered altitudes flying east, and odd- -numbered flying west. Stroman was nodding nervously Danny didn' quite know what was happening But he only knew one person at Artelligence with an airplane. "Now, under VFR, the destination airport has the aircraft's ETA and course in the computer. If the pilot confirmed the flight plan as he took off, then they give him an hour past the ETA before they start sounding the al ...
