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A HERETIC I AM

(24,372 posts) Fri Sep 6, 2019, 11:20 PM Sep 2019

Aviation Enthusiasts; Fun 26 min vid: "25 things Airline Pilots don't want you to know?"

This pilot takes the piss out of a blog post! Debunks some "myths" about what the guys in the sharp end are doing while you fly to grandmas house. Pretty interesting and funny.

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Aviation Enthusiasts; Fun 26 min vid: "25 things Airline Pilots don't want you to know?" (Original Post) A HERETIC I AM Sep 2019 OP

Everything this guy says in the video is true. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2019 #1

Here's the website he linked in his description; A HERETIC I AM Sep 2019 #2

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,793 posts)

1. Everything this guy says in the video is true.

Reply to A HERETIC I AM (Original post)

Sat Sep 7, 2019, 12:02 AM

Sep 2019

I spent a lot of time riding in the jumpseat at my old airline job, and from my observations, he was 100% correct about everything. I'm glad he debunked the idiotic stuff on whatever blog he was responding to.

A HERETIC I AM

(24,372 posts)

2. Here's the website he linked in his description;

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 7, 2019, 02:06 AM

Sep 2019

https://www.thetravel.com/things-pilots-do-in-the-cockpit-they-dont-want-passengers-to-know/

One of those clickbait type things, full of bad info.

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