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Contents January 2018 • VOL. 22, NO. 1
2 Editor’s Briefing Ready for Winter Flying by Dianne White
4 Piper M500 Now with Garmin G1000 NXi
by Dianne White
7 M500 Owner Report Love at first flight
by Amir Novini
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Jet Journal
14 Pilatus PC-24
Certified
by Dianne White
16 Personal Safety Standdown
by Thomas P. Turner
18 Five on the Fly
16
Five Questions with
Lynn Nichols
by Rebecca Groom Jacobs
From the Flight Deck 20 Renewal
An Orwellian Replica by Kevin R. Dingman
25 NBAA Focus
On Final
32 Just a Routine
Departure
by David Miller
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