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[โ€“] [email protected] 50 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Accompanying their loved ones to the departure gate at the airport.

[โ€“] [email protected] 19 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Or walk into the cockpit of a commercial flight while in flight to see how pilots worked

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago (1 children)

That was super cool for me as a flight sim enthoustic kid.

They will occasionally let a kid visit the cockpit while boarding if they show interest and the crew is extra nice

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

And you can ask for a trading card of the plane from the oilot as well

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

Cool, probably very dependent on the airline. I've never had one of those.

And it's all fun and games until you bring out that 737 Max card ...