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Air traffic controller commutes to Pueblo job by paramotor

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Air traffic controller commutes to Pueblo job by paramotor
Image: dailyadvance.com
  • Jake Hutzler, a 28‑year‑old air traffic controller, flies to work in Pueblo, Colorado, using a paramotor, a 20‑minute flight at about 35 mph (56 kph). He began paramotor training in 2021 in Florida and later became an instructor.
  • Paramotors fall under federal ultralight vehicle rules, which limit them to daytime operation and require pilots to avoid congested cities and towns; a wind of around 10 mph (16 kph) is needed for ground stability.
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