Tag: ATC

What we are learning from this strip is that you should always have a backup registration number handy for when you get yourself in trouble with ATC. But be smarter than Chuck and Jason here and use a less high …

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Here’s another old strip that takes us back to the year 2005. Or 2004? I don’t know exactly. My memory becomes very hazy for everything that happened before breakfast, and I’m not sure if I can trust the dates the …

Chicken Wings Classic – Squawk 0173 Read More »

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While getting today’s strip ready to upload it here, I wondered where the term “roger” originally came from. So I asked Mr. Google and apparently it stems from the time where the military used a different spelling alphabet, where “Roger” …

Tally ho! Read More »

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I’m sure at a point in the not too distant future, they will have holograms or head-up-display like markings of flight restricted zones, like in the movie Oblivion, for example. Until then, air traffic controllers will have to deal with …

Red Alert! Read More »

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