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by Flanker_33
Wed Nov 21, 2018 6:40 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Who were your favorite passengers?
Replies: 18
Views: 36272

Re: Who were your favorite passengers?

Favorite, I don't know, but definitely the most interesting one. I was the navigator for my father, who gave a ride to a rather famous Russian TV personality for a little flight around Athens, where he wanted to buy a villa; we thus gave him a ride to check out these from the sky. We were paid quite...
by Flanker_33
Wed Nov 21, 2018 6:16 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: A piece of history
Replies: 9
Views: 17019

Re: A piece of history

Was it even a thing people could reliably read from the ground? Because I haven't seen this technology getting adopted anywhere, while planes pulling good ol' advertising "flags" are still around.
by Flanker_33
Wed Nov 21, 2018 4:52 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Private Pilot Spotted person in the water
Replies: 2
Views: 9370

Re: Private Pilot Spotted person in the water

I'm sorry if this isn't appropriate or sensitive, but... how did the pilot check the car and everything, did the police do it after the pilot gave them the general location of the body and car, or did he land/fly at an extremely low altitude as to see what happened?
by Flanker_33
Wed Nov 21, 2018 4:51 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: What did you buy for your 170 today?
Replies: 357
Views: 813121

Re: What did you buy for your 170 today?

I bought... A couple travel things (travel iron for my clothes, phone power bank...) and booked an hotel for a week. I'm not a Cessna 170 owner yet, I've registered on this forum to talk with owners and see whether it's the right plane for me, and next week I'll spend a couple days at the airfield I...