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Old January 1st, 2008, 21:30   #21
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Default Re: United Triple nickel

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Originally Posted by flyhigh View Post

Just my opinion- if everything is understood by the pilot and controller then everything is ok.
That is the exact purpose of standard phraseology - eliminate any potential confusion or misunderstanding. Non-standard phraseology, no matter how cute, has the potential to screw up the message being sent and/or received.

Resist the urge.

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