Originally Posted by
The Green Goblin
While we are at it...
He enters, backtracks, lines up, turns, rolls, departs, climbs, descends, joins, finals, lands, vacates....
He forgets the ‘ing’
Back to my grumpy coffee.
I’m perpetually intrigued by this. I always wonder about the origins of that nonsense. I know that every pilot from a domestic airline whose name starts with R and ends with x does it. Why on Earth do they do it?