Great Places To Fly

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Key Takeaways:

  • Be A Pilot has launched "Places Pilots Know," a new section on its website.
  • This directory features 150 destinations across North America that are ideally suited for air travel.
  • The initiative aims to encourage pilots to utilize their aircraft and licenses to explore unique places, emphasizing the "wider horizons" of being a pilot.
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Be A Pilot Adds Destinations…

Tried every $100 hamburger within flying distance? Tired of Unicom operators recognizing your voice? Maybe it’s time to spread your wings a little (or a lot) and do what your airplane and your certificate were meant for. Be A Pilot has devoted part of its Web site to Places Pilots Know, a directory of places that are easier, faster or just more fun to get to by flying. Spokesman Drew Steketee said it’s the Be A Pilot’s latest effort to show how being a licensed pilot offers “wider horizons and a fuller life.” Places Pilot Know went online Dec. 4 with 150 destinations clickable on a map of North America. [More…] Although they range from ocean sands to rugged mountains, the places all have something in common: An airplane is the best way to reach and enjoy them. “Many of these places are not nationally known, but are special to pilots,” said Steketee.

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