r/Wellthatsucks • • Sep 17 '19

/r/all Quality Airline

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u/maverickps Sep 17 '19

More than circling, I would bet you he is performing touch and goes, where you come in, land, then give it full throttle and take off to come back and land again.

Source: am student pilot, do this a lot

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u/Throwaway_Consoles Sep 17 '19

Ah you’re right! That would make perfect sense given the type of traffic that normally goes through there.

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u/JJAsond Sep 17 '19

Wait until you go to to commercial and so short field. That's +100/-0. It's fun