While on a trip Christmas Eve in Atlanta Approach air space:
Me:
“Atlanta Approach, radio check.”
ATL:
“Loud and clear.”
Me:
“Got quiet out there. Just checking.”
ATL:
“I like it that way.”
Jim Fortune
via e-mail
Short Final
Key Takeaways:
- During a Christmas Eve flight, a pilot performed a radio check with Atlanta Approach due to unusually quiet airspace.
- Atlanta Approach confirmed the radio was working clearly.
- The controller humorously stated a preference for the quiet conditions, implying a peaceful shift.
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