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Use of the word "chopper"

Remember, we want non-aviation type folks to come here, ask questions, learn something, leave satisfied. Using common terminology, even if it's not precise makes it easier for others to find.
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New "Definition" tag

On this question, I added definition. Is that a tag we should have? The summary would be something like: Definitions of common aviation terms for reference by those new to the industry Or somet …
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Which website should we prefer to reference to aviation accident/incidents summaries?

From my chat message: AVHerald v Wiki: My gut tells me that the Herald gets more technical details correct but is more difficult for the non-trained, while Wiki seems to have info laid out more lo …
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Frequent questions following air incidents

Would it be reasonable to have a Wiki question with a title very similar to this meta question that contains a list of responses to the FAQ? Why don't planes have parachutes. Why isn't FDR/CVR dat …
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Why did a nearly 2 year old answer suddenly get flagged as "Low Quality"?

This answer from Oct '18 (nearly 2 years ago as of today, Sept 18, 2020) just showed up in the review queue as "Potentially low quality because of its length and content." For 2 years, it's been just …
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Why doesn't "be nice" apply to everyone?

There's been a huge kerfuffle about "be nice" and a "Code of Conduct" and certain groups feeling "oppressed" or "insulted" or "marginalized" or whatever the offense has been over the last year or so. …
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