Originally Posted by
casual observer
Wear your hat in the pilot lounge (or other places no one wears their hat, ie. crew van, bathroom, cockpit, etc). Other APCer suspects you're a poster and asks if you're on the forum. You respond 'penthouse' or 'facepunch'? With the i.d. acknowledged, you'll be free to exchange the same riveting info passed around here, only enhanced (possibly) by face to face.
I had an 83 whale guy on our jumpseat yesterday. I screamed..."FLASH" and waited. He didn't say thunder. I was really hoping it was Carl. Maybe someday. Cheers H