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tcasblue

30th Sep 2020 15:39

Supersonic blast over Paris

Gee, they won't even let me fly my rented Robin over the city but authorize supersonic flights for others...in the name of security....

https://www.timesnownews.com/interna...updates/660315

ATC Watcher

30th Sep 2020 15:57

Quote:

A Rafale, carrying out an intervention to assist an aircraft that had lost contact, was authorised to break the sound barrier to reach the aircraft in difficulty,"

And your point is ? You want to compare your leisure flights to an emergency ?

Tashengurt

2nd Oct 2020 11:09

Quote:

Originally Posted by ATC Watcher (Post 10895660)

And your point is ? You want to compare your leisure flights to an emergency ?

I think it might have been a joke? Keyboard's on a bit of a hair trigger there?

Pistonprop

2nd Oct 2020 13:20

Well, if it is said tongue in cheek, it might be advisable to include a ;) or a :) or even a :E at the end just to confirm you are having a little joke. Humour is good but remember that it can be misunderstood by an international audience.

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