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‘Too Many Air Tour Tragedies’

The NTSB is calling for more conservative flight visibility minimums and better weather training for air tour pilots in an accident-prone area of Alaska.

by Linda Werfelman | December 12, 2022

A photo by a passenger in the DHC-2 that crashed Aug. 5, 2021, taken about two minutes before the crash.

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