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Old 9th Apr 2018, 08:21
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Originally Posted by Herod
A First Officer said to me many years ago, "you had the golden age of aviation". My reply was "no, I had the silver age. I'm afraid you are going to have the bronze age".

That must have been over twenty years ago and it seems to have got worse since then.
That made me laugh, thanks. I think a contemporary answer would be "You have got the Stone Age"

Air travel has been commoditised to the point where a trip to ALDI is more glamorous than a trip to the airport. How can anyone connected to such an event be regarded as glamorous?
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