Question of the Week: Should There Be Limits to Air Exploits?

Editorial Staff

Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at 12:00 AM ET

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Key Takeaways:

A recent low-level aerobatics demonstration involving a wing walker resulted in the deaths of two people.
Jonathan Trappe is preparing to attempt a transatlantic journey in a boat suspended by numerous helium balloons.
The article features a poll asking readers whether the government should be involved in regulating adventurous aviation feats.

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Two people died doing low-level aerobatics with a wing walker this week, and Jonathan Trappe is ready to launch across the North Atlantic in a boat suspended by hundreds of small helium balloons.

Should the government be involved with adventuresome aviation feats?
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