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Airline ABC: Miami center, Airline ABC, any ride reports up ahead? We’re getting continuous light to moderate here at two-eight-oh.
Center: Airline ABC, Miami center, no ride reports for your area, but I’ve got three-zero-zero available. That’s a brand new flight level … so there shouldn’t be any potholes in the road yet.
Short Final…
Key Takeaways:
- An airline pilot reports experiencing light to moderate turbulence at Flight Level 280 and requests ride reports ahead.
- Air Traffic Control indicates they have no ride reports for the specific area.
- ATC offers Flight Level 300 as an alternative, noting it's a "brand new flight level" likely free of turbulence.
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