Originally Posted by Hotel Tango
Well, if that's your standard of competency it's time for me to stop flying! In my book a COMPETENT pilot should not make such an INCOMPETENT mistake as this.
If all the hints from the very beginning of man's conquest of air were not enough to some to recognize this to be so so untrue that it borders with pathologically romantic, then official adaptation of TEM a couple of years ago definitively should have been.
However, I would be first to admit that there are legions of PPRuNers absolutely incapable of taking off from wrong runway or taxiway.