Tag: aviation

Channel 19
A case for manual shifting, for less (not more) automation, for engagement on the long road
The incremental additions of automated features at highway speeds is ultimately an experiment with how much distraction the human brain can resist before it falls asleep at the wheel. Vehicle makers new and old, and end users, would do well to recognize and take very seriously the implications.
April 18, 2019
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Overdrive Radio
Aaron Tippin ’25’: Overdrive’s talk with the songwriter/former trucker
Catch a few samples from new Tippin tracks and hear the artist reflect on what trucking and truckers have meant to his 25-year music career, attendant to release of his new ’25’ double CD.
April 30, 2015
The new “25” record from Aaron Tippin is available via this link.
Voices
POLL: Will the GermanWings crash result in changes that improve air travel safety?
With pilots around the U.S. sounding familiar to many truckers on subjects of safety, medical certification, and more, this poll probes reader opinion on potential changes that could result following the recent disaster.
April 3, 2015
Channel 19
Chatting with Aaron Tippin at Uncle Pete’s
I bet you I-40 regulars know Uncle Pete’s — formerly Tennessee 40 — at 1210 Sparta Pike in Lebanon, Tenn., at I-40. It might well give any stop east of the Mississippi a run for the money for the “most distinctive” honor. Adorning its walls is a collection of more than “4,875 coffee cups,” says […]
May 15, 2012
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