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Old Oct 13, 2016, 9:10 pm
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Originally Posted by Boo_Radley
Aren't new AIRAC cycles available well ahead of their effective date? Odd that they would wait so long to update.

On that note, does anyone know how the update actually occurs? Do they have to plug in something, or is there an OTA update mechanism?
OTA update mechanism would be a huge security / safety risk in the eyes of the airline and OEM, I think.
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