Originally Posted by
tomgoodman
Anybody remember calling for taxi at ORD before they had the "canned" routes? Something like: "Taxi 22L via Inner, Wedge, Outer, Branch, Cargo, Parallel, hold short of 27L."
And they expected you to acknowledge but no readback.

With a trip to the "Penalty Box" if you f'd it up!

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ORD was always one of my favorite places to fly in/out of, and the layover at the Palmer House on St. Patty's Day was great too!
That's when the Capt. let me fly the 727 back to MIA the next morning, while he and the F/O slept...