[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @MCCCANM KC-10 Driver ✈️ 👨✈️ B-737 Wrangler KC-10 Driver ✈️ 👨✈️ B-737 Wrangler posts on X about india, delta, camping, $ba the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 2455 posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::3167741358/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXXXX -XX% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +42% - X Months XXXXXXXXXX +25% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX +8.20% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::3167741358/posts_active)  - X Months XXX -XX% - X Year XXX -XX% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::3167741358/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.48% - X Month XXXXXX +3.10% - X Months XXXXXX +24% - X Year XXXXXX +56% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::3167741358/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::3167741358/influence) --- **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [finance](/list/finance) [stocks](/list/stocks) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [gaming](/list/gaming) **Social topic influence** [india](/topic/india), [delta](/topic/delta), [camping](/topic/camping), [$ba](/topic/$ba), [generator](/topic/generator), [wsj](/topic/wsj) #175, [events](/topic/events), [star wars](/topic/star-wars), [onboard](/topic/onboard), [apu](/topic/apu) **Top assets mentioned** [Boeing Co (BA)](/topic/$ba) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::3167741358/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "These are the actual aircraft made famous by world events. The actual F-4 that shot down X MiGs in a day for example and the actual B-29 that dropped the bomb on Nagasaki ending WWII. There is a space aspect as well with a missile gallery. 4/6"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1944465335932903730) 2025-07-13 18:33:57 UTC 32.2K followers, 8177 engagements "Update: Im on a winning streak. My non-revs are working & my August bid came back as a complete DOMINATION. Just two trips both Hawaii layovers XX days off (I have X days vacation credit). Not sure where this luck is coming from but Im grateful"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1944065828061684015) 2025-07-12 16:06:27 UTC 32.2K followers, 28.1K engagements "Airport rental car places are a special level of hell. One employee working all the different desks. Deciding the line were in isnt the one she likes so we get to go to the back of the line for the company we didnt rent from. Hate these people"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1944163666703564902) 2025-07-12 22:35:13 UTC 32.2K followers, 14.4K engagements "@glensfallsse Yes I believe thats correct"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1945953184473887015) 2025-07-17 21:06:07 UTC 32.2K followers, 1114 engagements "The final maybe most famous draw is the XB-70 Valkyrie. When I was a kid it was kept outside. From the back I thought it looked like a Star Destroyer from Star Wars. We paid our respects to an old friend too 😉 Now back to CAlong way but worth it 6/6"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1944465402286755944) 2025-07-13 18:34:12 UTC 32.2K followers, 9864 engagements "Operating without an APU is objectively terrible. It can be done but its a giant pain & sucks away time & resources from other efforts. Divert somewhere without the proper equipment which isnt available everywhere and the jet is stuck. You cant restart the engines"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1944917503559524640) 2025-07-15 00:30:42 UTC 32.2K followers, 51.9K engagements "A little something for @F111Driver & me Again I cant praise the museum enough. Its all free (except the sims & movies tickets are $XX each). They have a few cockpit mock-ups you can sit in and various interactive exhibits. 5/6"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1944465358867308906) 2025-07-13 18:34:02 UTC 32.2K followers, 10.6K engagements "Good news: The Boys camping trip for next month is a GO High School & College buddies back together I have so much to do to get ready Most importantly we must designate who is responsible for keeping drunks from falling into the campfire. There were incidents"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1944021947031204333) 2025-07-12 13:12:05 UTC 32.2K followers, 7882 engagements "A full travel day on the front & one to get back but we managed a day at the Museum of the US Air Force @AFmuseum in Dayton OH. I was last here when I was about my sons age. Its SPECTACULAR. Free entry & open to all. Cant recommend it enough Some favorite shots: 1/6"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1944465218605867350) 2025-07-13 18:33:29 UTC 32.3K followers, 187.3K engagements "Watching passengers start to line up for boarding knowing that the plane still hasnt left the East Coast & the crew is almost certainly timed out already but the app says boarding in X minutes"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1944956154595213757) 2025-07-15 03:04:17 UTC 32.2K followers, 25.3K engagements "For context: these are the Engine Start Levers (fuel cutoff switches) on the XXX. They are a kind of locking switch; you have to pull them outward (back) to move them. Once moved to a new position they lock back in place. The triangular metal on either side are switch guards. The design is an old one. On at least one earlier occasion the switches were moved by accident; that investigation revealed another incident in which the switches were also probably moved by accident. Im not saying that is what happened here but the context is important"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1943814161110294958) 2025-07-11 23:26:24 UTC 32.2K followers, 281.2K engagements "Every time I post on the Air India XXX I get a few trolls presumably from India trying to blame Boeing & faulty switches. I get it. The implications of what has been revealed so far are dark at best. We dont want to believe it. Nevertheless there is a difference between possible & probable. At this point the switches moving on their own in the sequence documented is extremely improbable. Why did one pilot move them I dont know. Maybe just a brain glitch. Maybe something more sinister. It will be a while before we know but nobody I know thinks the switches moved on their own. The FAA advisory"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1944569081631564148) 2025-07-14 01:26:12 UTC 32.2K followers, 160K engagements "Did I just purchase a ridiculous amount of gear to ship to ABQ for my Northern NM camping trip in X weeks like Im joining Lewis & Clarks expedition Yes. Did I rent an air-conditioned RV w/ a generator refrigerator & queen bed for this X day expedition Also yes"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1945616650184921363) 2025-07-16 22:48:51 UTC 32.3K followers, 21.5K engagements "I had no idea that in the UK you have to pay a fee to just drop someone off at an airport. That seems excessive"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1945898942711128353) 2025-07-17 17:30:35 UTC 32.2K followers, 25.5K engagements "Seems like a good day to remind young pilots that dating coworkers is a choice & comes w/ dangers. Ive seen it go extremely badly and they both wind up doing the carpet dance in HR. Which can have serious implications for your career"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1945915392519778770) 2025-07-17 18:35:57 UTC 32.2K followers, 39.8K engagements "It probably doesnt mean anything but the Air India XXX Captains nickname being Sad Sack isunfortunate"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1945627694433276088) 2025-07-16 23:32:45 UTC 32.2K followers, 44.2K engagements "Oshkosh is an annual event thats sort of a Mecca for aviation enthusiasts. The small town in WI population 66k temporarily becomes the busiest airport in the world as it supports the largest airshow in the world. Its a sight to see. Havent made it myself but one day"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1946313702631764065) 2025-07-18 20:58:42 UTC 32.3K followers, 85.6K engagements "In the T-37 we would Cloud Surf developing storms: hit the edges of the clouds to ride the updrafts giving us a big boost to our climb rate. You could feel the boost. At the top as our airspeed got critical wed roll inverted & pull to come down the other side. You couldnt be inverted inside a cloud so had to pick your routes. You didnt know what the other side would look like so sometimes youd find yourself weaving around pulling Gs to avoid going inside (as long as you werent past XX of bank it would be legal but the point was the challenge almost like the floor is lava). You could see the"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1945621361860514105) 2025-07-16 23:07:35 UTC 32.3K followers, 56.9K engagements "When your union sends an email translating to we didnt blow all your money last year so were giving some of it back to you"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1945895784685477962) 2025-07-17 17:18:02 UTC 32.2K followers, 6441 engagements "@mchellap Good luck keeping your conspiracy theory alive. This investigation is already clearly pointing in one direction & youre free to continue ignoring the evidence but the rest of the world will not"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1945893738280317109) 2025-07-17 17:09:54 UTC 32.2K followers, XX engagements "@ajlamesa The EU is trying to do this but has run into snags with the scanners required. Im not sure exactly where they are on it right now but I think a couple of airports are allowing larger liquid sizes"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1945641754738528430) 2025-07-17 00:28:37 UTC 32.2K followers, 2153 engagements "Im glad to see India released the accident report. From here though the investigation gets even darker. This will raise many questions that have no quick answers or easy solutions"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1943789078425874561) 2025-07-11 21:46:44 UTC 32.2K followers, 160.7K engagements "Sexy with those barn-doors as flaps. Tingles"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1947120952145498388) 2025-07-21 02:26:25 UTC 32.3K followers, 12.1K engagements "I thought the debate on moving the mandatory retirement age for pilots to XX (currently 65) was over. Apparently not. I personally think its a terrible idea. The unions & airlines are also opposed. Heres why: Something like XX% of pilots over the age of XX are not available to fly at any given time due to health issues. Many are on Long Term Disability (LTD) after losing their medical & some will never come back. (Rep Troy Nehls from TX is among the sources pushing this change as his brother a Delta pilot is nearing retirement age has reportedly been on LTD for years & would like that to"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1945950553512812940) 2025-07-17 20:55:40 UTC 32.3K followers, 34.3K engagements "@F111Driver Lot of non-recs will visit London then go somewhere else to go home just to avoid that tax"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1945928808642814253) 2025-07-17 19:29:16 UTC 32.2K followers, XXX engagements "In my professional opinion they are clouds. Could be wrong I guess"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1946674182919786856) 2025-07-19 20:51:07 UTC 32.3K followers, 57.6K engagements "Using the phrase Theyre talking all this crap comes off as juvenile emotional & unhinged. The WSJ report had inferences that were not mentioned in the preliminary report and those may prove wrong but the substance was correct. This is a bad look for the union"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1946643901948854374) 2025-07-19 18:50:47 UTC 32.3K followers, 11.2K engagements "@Elvis_Localman Yes. Engine on fire keep climbing to avoid terrain & get back up to the proper altitude to begin an approach. We dont do John Wayne in an airliner"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1946705195230241269) 2025-07-19 22:54:21 UTC 32.2K followers, XX engagements "United announced second quarter earningsand it was good. Both Delta & United have now beaten market expectations in the second quarter & are pointing to a healthy full year outlook. American & others will report in around a week"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1945633908760220100) 2025-07-16 23:57:26 UTC 32.2K followers, 3094 engagements "Oh come on. They landed in the Azores. It was an A330. They got to hang out in the Azores for XX hoursnot exactly Lord of the Flies"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1943412756977156189) 2025-07-10 20:51:22 UTC 32.2K followers, 139.4K engagements "Well this is apparently working its way through the House as HR 3838 (SPEED Act); its been marked up for amendment. Im sorry but I dont really know what it means nor do I know how realistic it is. I think not likely but its out of my depth"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1946298002571710883) 2025-07-18 19:56:18 UTC 32.3K followers, 5508 engagements "@LKNTKN Some Air Force Hotels had actually adopted this before I retired. Travis had it as did Ramstein"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1946600887255806039) 2025-07-19 15:59:52 UTC 32.2K followers, XXX engagements "@PalmguyActual Oh wow Yeah I imagine the electrical system began to shed the loads from systems not determined to be important as that generator began to cut out. It does it in a specific order & IFE is one of the first to go. Glad youre safe on the ground"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1946617493964886231) 2025-07-19 17:05:51 UTC 32.2K followers, XX engagements "Ah summer flying: XX% of legs I was supposed to fly this trip ended up as deadheads (ride in the back) 2/3rds of layover locations changed Last nights layover was 9+30 behind the door Got home X hours later than planned Its just the way it goes"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1947096844183499002) 2025-07-21 00:50:37 UTC 32.3K followers, 13.7K engagements "Everything is meticulously preserved. Beautiful rare aircraft you can only find here with some unusual vantage points. 3/6"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1944465309957783838) 2025-07-13 18:33:50 UTC 32.2K followers, 7970 engagements "Notice the fire keeps burning for some time. There could be various reasons but the most likely is that you dont rush to shut down an engine. Even if its on fireit will be fine. Silence the alarm get to a safe altitude & THEN deal with the fire. Rushing kills people"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1946599477214675364) 2025-07-19 15:54:16 UTC 32.3K followers, 301.3K engagements "Unusual for a pilot union to be suing. And to use the phrase Theyre talking all this crap. Juvenile. Emotional. Looks like they are flying off the hinge. This looks like trying to sway the conclusion. And while the WSJ is premature it didnt jump to wild conclusionsit stayed pretty close to the preliminary report"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1946642293663879626) 2025-07-19 18:44:24 UTC 32.3K followers, 7198 engagements "@Combat_learjet The attempt to steer the story away from the evidence and frame it as a Boeing problem is wild as well. Which makes me start to wonder if the investigators are being pressured too"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1945903760112496645) 2025-07-17 17:49:44 UTC 32.2K followers, 1118 engagements "Air India XXX crash is taking a hard look at someone putting the engine fuel switches to the Cutoff position. They had someone in the jumpseat. Could be on purpose or inadvertent though it brings to mind the jumpseater who went for the engine fire handles in October 2023"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1942735412277174656) 2025-07-08 23:59:51 UTC 32.2K followers, 465.3K engagements "I appreciate thoughtful design and noticed this The Do Not Disturb sign is cut so that it doesnt rotate & fall off the handle each time you turn it a pet peeve of mine. Little things GREAT hotel in Madison BTW but I still have a view of the parking lot"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1946590095504724106) 2025-07-19 15:16:59 UTC 32.3K followers, 15.7K engagements "We got assigned to give a B-1 fuel in Afghanistan but they were out hunting for something & wanted multiple refuelings. So we got permission to just fall in as his wingman & join the hunt giving them gas when they had time. Fun flying"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1946804076835918180) 2025-07-20 05:27:16 UTC 32.3K followers, 113K engagements "My sons favorite airplane from the @AFmuseum was the B-36 Peacemaker so we just watched the movie Strategic Air Command (1955) on Amazon. Its kind of a propaganda film but a remarkable one & a good period piece; the story is compelling & stars the famous Jimmy Stewart I like the glimpse into the Air Force following WWII as the Cold War was still young. Strategic Air Command (SAC) was a real element of the Air Force & famously strict; bombers had been heavily drawn down after WWII & at the time the movie takes place the capability was being rebuilt under the new SAC (the USAF had been"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1945308955665952794) 2025-07-16 02:26:11 UTC 32.3K followers, 22.6K engagements "The thing here is that neither side has very good evidence for their claims. Cloud seeding is minimally effective at bestand doesnt do anything at all at worst"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1942789779487350887) 2025-07-09 03:35:53 UTC 32.2K followers, 9628 engagements "Got a kid interested in aviation Not sure how to help foster it In the US the Experimental Aviation Association (EAA) will give kids from 8-17 their first flight in a small plane Ive flown a few; a great opportunity for kids & pilots too"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1693828393501126908) 2023-08-22 03:32:13 UTC 32.2K followers, 284K engagements "I hate that aspect of the app. Its often just not remotely accurate"  [@MCCCANM](/creator/x/MCCCANM) on [X](/post/tweet/1944957283550531720) 2025-07-15 03:08:46 UTC 32.2K followers, 3301 engagements
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KC-10 Driver ✈️ 👨✈️ B-737 Wrangler posts on X about india, delta, camping, $ba the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 2455 posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
Social category influence countries finance stocks travel destinations gaming
Social topic influence india, delta, camping, $ba, generator, wsj #175, events, star wars, onboard, apu
Top assets mentioned Boeing Co (BA)
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"These are the actual aircraft made famous by world events. The actual F-4 that shot down X MiGs in a day for example and the actual B-29 that dropped the bomb on Nagasaki ending WWII. There is a space aspect as well with a missile gallery. 4/6" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-13 18:33:57 UTC 32.2K followers, 8177 engagements
"Update: Im on a winning streak. My non-revs are working & my August bid came back as a complete DOMINATION. Just two trips both Hawaii layovers XX days off (I have X days vacation credit). Not sure where this luck is coming from but Im grateful" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-12 16:06:27 UTC 32.2K followers, 28.1K engagements
"Airport rental car places are a special level of hell. One employee working all the different desks. Deciding the line were in isnt the one she likes so we get to go to the back of the line for the company we didnt rent from. Hate these people" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-12 22:35:13 UTC 32.2K followers, 14.4K engagements
"@glensfallsse Yes I believe thats correct" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-17 21:06:07 UTC 32.2K followers, 1114 engagements
"The final maybe most famous draw is the XB-70 Valkyrie. When I was a kid it was kept outside. From the back I thought it looked like a Star Destroyer from Star Wars. We paid our respects to an old friend too 😉 Now back to CAlong way but worth it 6/6" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-13 18:34:12 UTC 32.2K followers, 9864 engagements
"Operating without an APU is objectively terrible. It can be done but its a giant pain & sucks away time & resources from other efforts. Divert somewhere without the proper equipment which isnt available everywhere and the jet is stuck. You cant restart the engines" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-15 00:30:42 UTC 32.2K followers, 51.9K engagements
"A little something for @F111Driver & me Again I cant praise the museum enough. Its all free (except the sims & movies tickets are $XX each). They have a few cockpit mock-ups you can sit in and various interactive exhibits. 5/6" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-13 18:34:02 UTC 32.2K followers, 10.6K engagements
"Good news: The Boys camping trip for next month is a GO High School & College buddies back together I have so much to do to get ready Most importantly we must designate who is responsible for keeping drunks from falling into the campfire. There were incidents" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-12 13:12:05 UTC 32.2K followers, 7882 engagements
"A full travel day on the front & one to get back but we managed a day at the Museum of the US Air Force @AFmuseum in Dayton OH. I was last here when I was about my sons age. Its SPECTACULAR. Free entry & open to all. Cant recommend it enough Some favorite shots: 1/6" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-13 18:33:29 UTC 32.3K followers, 187.3K engagements
"Watching passengers start to line up for boarding knowing that the plane still hasnt left the East Coast & the crew is almost certainly timed out already but the app says boarding in X minutes" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-15 03:04:17 UTC 32.2K followers, 25.3K engagements
"For context: these are the Engine Start Levers (fuel cutoff switches) on the XXX. They are a kind of locking switch; you have to pull them outward (back) to move them. Once moved to a new position they lock back in place. The triangular metal on either side are switch guards. The design is an old one. On at least one earlier occasion the switches were moved by accident; that investigation revealed another incident in which the switches were also probably moved by accident. Im not saying that is what happened here but the context is important" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-11 23:26:24 UTC 32.2K followers, 281.2K engagements
"Every time I post on the Air India XXX I get a few trolls presumably from India trying to blame Boeing & faulty switches. I get it. The implications of what has been revealed so far are dark at best. We dont want to believe it. Nevertheless there is a difference between possible & probable. At this point the switches moving on their own in the sequence documented is extremely improbable. Why did one pilot move them I dont know. Maybe just a brain glitch. Maybe something more sinister. It will be a while before we know but nobody I know thinks the switches moved on their own. The FAA advisory" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-14 01:26:12 UTC 32.2K followers, 160K engagements
"Did I just purchase a ridiculous amount of gear to ship to ABQ for my Northern NM camping trip in X weeks like Im joining Lewis & Clarks expedition Yes. Did I rent an air-conditioned RV w/ a generator refrigerator & queen bed for this X day expedition Also yes" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-16 22:48:51 UTC 32.3K followers, 21.5K engagements
"I had no idea that in the UK you have to pay a fee to just drop someone off at an airport. That seems excessive" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-17 17:30:35 UTC 32.2K followers, 25.5K engagements
"Seems like a good day to remind young pilots that dating coworkers is a choice & comes w/ dangers. Ive seen it go extremely badly and they both wind up doing the carpet dance in HR. Which can have serious implications for your career" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-17 18:35:57 UTC 32.2K followers, 39.8K engagements
"It probably doesnt mean anything but the Air India XXX Captains nickname being Sad Sack isunfortunate" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-16 23:32:45 UTC 32.2K followers, 44.2K engagements
"Oshkosh is an annual event thats sort of a Mecca for aviation enthusiasts. The small town in WI population 66k temporarily becomes the busiest airport in the world as it supports the largest airshow in the world. Its a sight to see. Havent made it myself but one day" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-18 20:58:42 UTC 32.3K followers, 85.6K engagements
"In the T-37 we would Cloud Surf developing storms: hit the edges of the clouds to ride the updrafts giving us a big boost to our climb rate. You could feel the boost. At the top as our airspeed got critical wed roll inverted & pull to come down the other side. You couldnt be inverted inside a cloud so had to pick your routes. You didnt know what the other side would look like so sometimes youd find yourself weaving around pulling Gs to avoid going inside (as long as you werent past XX of bank it would be legal but the point was the challenge almost like the floor is lava). You could see the" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-16 23:07:35 UTC 32.3K followers, 56.9K engagements
"When your union sends an email translating to we didnt blow all your money last year so were giving some of it back to you" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-17 17:18:02 UTC 32.2K followers, 6441 engagements
"@mchellap Good luck keeping your conspiracy theory alive. This investigation is already clearly pointing in one direction & youre free to continue ignoring the evidence but the rest of the world will not" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-17 17:09:54 UTC 32.2K followers, XX engagements
"@ajlamesa The EU is trying to do this but has run into snags with the scanners required. Im not sure exactly where they are on it right now but I think a couple of airports are allowing larger liquid sizes" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-17 00:28:37 UTC 32.2K followers, 2153 engagements
"Im glad to see India released the accident report. From here though the investigation gets even darker. This will raise many questions that have no quick answers or easy solutions" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-11 21:46:44 UTC 32.2K followers, 160.7K engagements
"Sexy with those barn-doors as flaps. Tingles" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-21 02:26:25 UTC 32.3K followers, 12.1K engagements
"I thought the debate on moving the mandatory retirement age for pilots to XX (currently 65) was over. Apparently not. I personally think its a terrible idea. The unions & airlines are also opposed. Heres why: Something like XX% of pilots over the age of XX are not available to fly at any given time due to health issues. Many are on Long Term Disability (LTD) after losing their medical & some will never come back. (Rep Troy Nehls from TX is among the sources pushing this change as his brother a Delta pilot is nearing retirement age has reportedly been on LTD for years & would like that to" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-17 20:55:40 UTC 32.3K followers, 34.3K engagements
"@F111Driver Lot of non-recs will visit London then go somewhere else to go home just to avoid that tax" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-17 19:29:16 UTC 32.2K followers, XXX engagements
"In my professional opinion they are clouds. Could be wrong I guess" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-19 20:51:07 UTC 32.3K followers, 57.6K engagements
"Using the phrase Theyre talking all this crap comes off as juvenile emotional & unhinged. The WSJ report had inferences that were not mentioned in the preliminary report and those may prove wrong but the substance was correct. This is a bad look for the union" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-19 18:50:47 UTC 32.3K followers, 11.2K engagements
"@Elvis_Localman Yes. Engine on fire keep climbing to avoid terrain & get back up to the proper altitude to begin an approach. We dont do John Wayne in an airliner" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-19 22:54:21 UTC 32.2K followers, XX engagements
"United announced second quarter earningsand it was good. Both Delta & United have now beaten market expectations in the second quarter & are pointing to a healthy full year outlook. American & others will report in around a week" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-16 23:57:26 UTC 32.2K followers, 3094 engagements
"Oh come on. They landed in the Azores. It was an A330. They got to hang out in the Azores for XX hoursnot exactly Lord of the Flies" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-10 20:51:22 UTC 32.2K followers, 139.4K engagements
"Well this is apparently working its way through the House as HR 3838 (SPEED Act); its been marked up for amendment. Im sorry but I dont really know what it means nor do I know how realistic it is. I think not likely but its out of my depth" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-18 19:56:18 UTC 32.3K followers, 5508 engagements
"@LKNTKN Some Air Force Hotels had actually adopted this before I retired. Travis had it as did Ramstein" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-19 15:59:52 UTC 32.2K followers, XXX engagements
"@PalmguyActual Oh wow Yeah I imagine the electrical system began to shed the loads from systems not determined to be important as that generator began to cut out. It does it in a specific order & IFE is one of the first to go. Glad youre safe on the ground" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-19 17:05:51 UTC 32.2K followers, XX engagements
"Ah summer flying: XX% of legs I was supposed to fly this trip ended up as deadheads (ride in the back) 2/3rds of layover locations changed Last nights layover was 9+30 behind the door Got home X hours later than planned Its just the way it goes" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-21 00:50:37 UTC 32.3K followers, 13.7K engagements
"Everything is meticulously preserved. Beautiful rare aircraft you can only find here with some unusual vantage points. 3/6" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-13 18:33:50 UTC 32.2K followers, 7970 engagements
"Notice the fire keeps burning for some time. There could be various reasons but the most likely is that you dont rush to shut down an engine. Even if its on fireit will be fine. Silence the alarm get to a safe altitude & THEN deal with the fire. Rushing kills people" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-19 15:54:16 UTC 32.3K followers, 301.3K engagements
"Unusual for a pilot union to be suing. And to use the phrase Theyre talking all this crap. Juvenile. Emotional. Looks like they are flying off the hinge. This looks like trying to sway the conclusion. And while the WSJ is premature it didnt jump to wild conclusionsit stayed pretty close to the preliminary report" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-19 18:44:24 UTC 32.3K followers, 7198 engagements
"@Combat_learjet The attempt to steer the story away from the evidence and frame it as a Boeing problem is wild as well. Which makes me start to wonder if the investigators are being pressured too" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-17 17:49:44 UTC 32.2K followers, 1118 engagements
"Air India XXX crash is taking a hard look at someone putting the engine fuel switches to the Cutoff position. They had someone in the jumpseat. Could be on purpose or inadvertent though it brings to mind the jumpseater who went for the engine fire handles in October 2023" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-08 23:59:51 UTC 32.2K followers, 465.3K engagements
"I appreciate thoughtful design and noticed this The Do Not Disturb sign is cut so that it doesnt rotate & fall off the handle each time you turn it a pet peeve of mine. Little things GREAT hotel in Madison BTW but I still have a view of the parking lot" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-19 15:16:59 UTC 32.3K followers, 15.7K engagements
"We got assigned to give a B-1 fuel in Afghanistan but they were out hunting for something & wanted multiple refuelings. So we got permission to just fall in as his wingman & join the hunt giving them gas when they had time. Fun flying" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-20 05:27:16 UTC 32.3K followers, 113K engagements
"My sons favorite airplane from the @AFmuseum was the B-36 Peacemaker so we just watched the movie Strategic Air Command (1955) on Amazon. Its kind of a propaganda film but a remarkable one & a good period piece; the story is compelling & stars the famous Jimmy Stewart I like the glimpse into the Air Force following WWII as the Cold War was still young. Strategic Air Command (SAC) was a real element of the Air Force & famously strict; bombers had been heavily drawn down after WWII & at the time the movie takes place the capability was being rebuilt under the new SAC (the USAF had been" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-16 02:26:11 UTC 32.3K followers, 22.6K engagements
"The thing here is that neither side has very good evidence for their claims. Cloud seeding is minimally effective at bestand doesnt do anything at all at worst" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-09 03:35:53 UTC 32.2K followers, 9628 engagements
"Got a kid interested in aviation Not sure how to help foster it In the US the Experimental Aviation Association (EAA) will give kids from 8-17 their first flight in a small plane Ive flown a few; a great opportunity for kids & pilots too" @MCCCANM on X 2023-08-22 03:32:13 UTC 32.2K followers, 284K engagements
"I hate that aspect of the app. Its often just not remotely accurate" @MCCCANM on X 2025-07-15 03:08:46 UTC 32.2K followers, 3301 engagements
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