OB85: Trail Blaze In A Summer Weather Maze
Opposing Bases: Air Traffic Talk
Air Traffic Talk
4.9 • 966 Ratings
🗓️ 12 August 2019
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Summary
Episode 85 Show Notes
Topic of the show: RH and AG discuss weather deviations, trail blazers, holding, and diverts. We also catch up on some listener feedback/questions.
Timely Feedback:
1. PATRON Romeo Whiskey (@JBalloonist) sent in some videos about arriving and departing MCO in a GA aircraft. Thank you!
2. PATRON Echo Charlie has a great question about going missed approach in VMC. Thank you!
3. Sierra Papa tells a story about phone clearances. Thank you!
4. PATRON Foxtrot Foxtrot sent in timely feedback from OB79. Thank you!
Feedback
1. PATRON Kilo Golf sent in feedback about the show. Thank you!
2. Delta Mike asks about unusual clearances. Thanks!
Question of the Week/Month
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| 0:00.0 | Ready. |
| 0:01.0 | Welcome to Opposing |
| 0:05.0 | Air Traffic Talk. |
| 0:23.8 | We are Ramea Hotel and Alpha Golf. |
| 0:26.6 | Two air traffic controllers and rated pilots. |
| 0:29.2 | This is an aviation podcast. |
| 0:30.9 | We express our views and opinions about aviation flying and air traffic control. |
| 0:35.4 | We do not represent our employer and our show is for entertainment purposes only. |
| 0:39.5 | We should not be used as a replacement for your CFI, your OJTI, the 7110.65, the FARs, your attorney, |
| 0:46.8 | your doctor, your best friend, or your cat. |
| 0:53.3 | Thank you. It's Monday, August 12th, 2019, episode 85. |
| 1:09.0 | On today's show, we're going to talk about trailblazers, weather deviations, and controller creativity. |
| 1:16.0 | What's up, A.G.? |
| 1:17.7 | Hello, hello, everyone. |
| 1:20.3 | What have you done for the last 12 minutes? |
| 1:23.6 | I let the dog out to pee, and I brought the children there water. |
| 1:32.6 | It is starting to get a little warmer upstairs in the box. |
| 1:40.8 | This one's going to be back to our original format not all feedback this episode we're going to |
| 1:48.6 | pick apart a topic so okay uh for those of you just catching up or going backwards we recorded |
| 1:55.0 | two episodes today this is the second one so we don't have any new patrons to mention for this |
| 1:59.9 | episode but a quick note about the site, |
| 2:03.8 | we are going to give them early releases of this episode. We do that for any time we record |
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