FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - Do pilots get "excited" to fly a certain aircraft?
Old Sep 30, 2006 | 8:32 am
  #9  
UNITED959
FlyerTalk Evangelist
10 Countries Visited
20 Countries Visited
30 Countries Visited
25 Years on Site
 
Join Date: Sep 2000
Location: Chicago, IL
Posts: 20,405
Originally Posted by pbjag
My Dad was a commercial pilot who flew a number of different planes throughout his career (including the Lockheed Electra, 727, DC-10). He LOVED flying the DC-10 and said flying it was like driving a sports car vs. a boring sedan.
I've heard that about the DC-10, but did he have a preference for a particular DC-10 in the fleet?
UNITED959 is offline