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On the Air—December 2024

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • A pilot humorously observes the potentially morbid implications of an airport bordering a cemetery, leading to jokes about "survivable landings."
  • Another pilot recounts his amusement and preference for an unusual "tactical frequency" assignment from air traffic control.
  • A witty exchange occurs between a King Air pilot and ATC, where the pilot's radio error leads the controller to humorously question who the real "rookie" in the cockpit is.
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This photograph gives new perspective to the adage “A survivable landing is a good landing.”

Who says airport planners don’t have a sense of humor?

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