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Podcast: Ready 4 Pushback
Episode: Ep. 328 Fuel Limits, Duty Limits, and Personal Limits: Let's Go to Boston Pt. 2
Description: In this second installment of the "Let's Go to Boston" solo series, Nik recounts how a simple Boston–Atlanta–Orlando day turns into a CRM decathlon as he and his First Officer battle a snowstorm, runway changes, reroutes, and critical fuel calculations. Nik pulls back the curtain on how captains think about fuel margins, FAR 117 duty limits, and why "slow is pro" when the workload spikes. Whether you're a current or aspiring airline pilot, this episode will sharpen how you think about risk and communication, and enhance your ability to make boring, safe decisions on chaotic days. <...