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Old Jul 29, 2013 | 10:38 am
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Originally Posted by mandolino
It's a bit disconcerting if you weren't expecting it. Like your kids clapping when you manage to park the car.
lol! ^

I find it almost insulting to the pilot, to me it seems like people have such little confidence in the capabilities of the pilot that they're surprised the plane landed safely, hence the applause.
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