Short Final

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • Air Traffic Control (ATC) issued a landing clearance to a pilot identified as "Skymaster 12345".
  • The pilot humorously responded to their callsign, indicating they didn't appreciate the "Master" part of it.
  • Despite the quip, the pilot confirmed they were clear to land, adding that their instructor considers them a good pilot.
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Heard on a recent flight

ATC: Skymaster 12345 clear to land

12345: I don’t know about a “Master” but my instructor thinks Im a pretty good pilot. Clear to land thanks.


Greg Mills

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