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The US Air Force and the nation s regional airlines have discussed developing a joint National Training Academy to help address a pilot shortage playing out across the USA. We have got to work together so we can help each other, says Gen Carlton Everhart, commander of the USAF Air Mobility Command. We have to find ways to fix this hemorrhage. The concept would be to create a school that provides pilo
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The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on聽bangordailynewsThis spring has seen a flourishing of campus protests 鈥?and reactions to them. These protests could be more effective. Currently less than three in 10 Americans support them, according to a recent YouGov poll.聽Theyd likely get more support if, like protests in Israel, they focused on peace, releasing the hostages and coexistence. There are people who
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