Tool of the day
11-03-2018, 06:29 AM
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Originally Posted by WhaleSurfing
When ATC asks for your Mach or Airspeed stop responding with, “What do you need?” They’ll tell you if they need something different. The rest if us don’t need to hear four more unnecessary words because you think it’s cool to respond with that ridiculous phrase.
11-03-2018, 06:34 AM
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Originally Posted by WhaleSurfing
When ATC asks for your Mach or Airspeed stop responding with, “What do you need?” They’ll tell you if they need something different. The rest if us don’t need to hear four more unnecessary words because you think it’s cool to respond with that ridiculous phrase.
11-03-2018, 06:42 AM
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Originally Posted by 4runner
I bet you yodel checklists and have a suction mounted go pro and an instachat dedicated to your regional exploits.
2) instagram.
3) when it’s not on a selfie stick out the DV window it’s on a head strap
4) I ask ATC “what do you need” when they ask how fast I’m going.
11-03-2018, 08:37 AM
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Originally Posted by king10pin02
spirit has never been allowes to do LAHSO, they dont want to train us
11-03-2018, 09:07 AM
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Originally Posted by prex8390
So literally like.... 90% of pilots are tools? Like everyone does that.
11-03-2018, 09:14 AM
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Originally Posted by tunes
You sound like a joy to fly with. 4 whole words? The horror.
11-03-2018, 09:31 AM
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Originally Posted by WhaleSurfing
Clearly you missed the point. No surprise there. And I’m sure the controller wants to here that over and over. Four whole words times how many times a day? Yes you missed the point by a few hundred light years.
11-03-2018, 09:52 AM
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Originally Posted by captjns
To avoid going postal, have your captains monitor the radio then. Problem solved for ya.
11-03-2018, 09:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Big E 757
I understand that part, he used ATL in his example which makes it obvious he’s just making up his scenario because ATL doesn’t have intersecting runways.
11-03-2018, 09:55 AM
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Originally Posted by flensr
Just pull out a cup of soup, run the seat full aft, and in between slurps mumble hey can you get the radios for a bit. You can stretch that out for an hour or more if you're creative packing your lunch. Crackers with some sort of spread and a teeny tiny little TSA approved wooden spatula to spread it with can turn a light snack into a half-hour project, cold mic the whole time.
Have you flown with me?
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