One day when flying from Iqaluit, Canada (CYFB) to Sault Ste. Marie in Michigan (KANJ) at Flight Level 360 we heard the following exchange on Guard, 121.5:
“Bonjour Montreal, C1243, Flight Level 290.”
On the Air: January 2023
Key Takeaways:
- The article compiles several humorous anecdotes from aviation radio communications, showcasing witty exchanges between pilots and air traffic controllers.
- Stories include playful banter on the Guard frequency, an airline pilot being told they are "descending up," and a helicopter pilot questioning the tower's ability to see them.
- Other incidents highlight unexpected aviation scenarios, such as a fast jet receiving an "80 knot overtake" warning and being instructed to perform a 360 for spacing.
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