Commercial captains often invited me "up front" when I was flying commercial in uniform in '60's and '70's.
Wilton ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 10:57 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] going up front > ..Yup, flew on them several times as a kid. At one time, BOAC handed out > small flight log books. Each flight, you would ask the go up to the cockpit > and have a chat with the captain... > Back in 1983, my late friend DJG and I were flying from Heathrow to Frankfurt on Lufthansa to pick up my new Porsche in Stuttgart. So, after departure he asks the flight attendant to take his Boeing business card up to the cockpit. He was working in Customer Training at the time and not only was he called up front but sat in the jumpseat until we started down. I remained back in 25C or so with my cookie. RLE ************** Make your life easier with all your friends, email, and favorite sites in one place. Try it now. (http://www.aol.com/?optin=new-dp& icid=aolcom40vanity&ncid=emlcntaolcom00000010) _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
