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Comment by rbanffy

8 hours ago

Usually these planes take off and land on rivers, bays, and other protected shores with few waves.

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datadrivenangel  6 hours ago

For FAA purposes this is 100% not a plane.

Regulatory arbitrage is part of the value.

  • rbanffy  5 hours ago

    Physics doesn’t care about regulations though. I hope the people who fly these are certified to fly passengers.

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