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An "airport neighbourhood" where people can store their planes in their yard and taxi directly to the runway (lemmy.ml)
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[–] AA5B@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I gave up flying to have kids. Probably worse for pollution

[–] rexxit@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I gave up kids to have flying!

[–] AA5B@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You environmental warrior!

[–] rexxit@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

More of an environmental Skyhawk, actually

[–] AA5B@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

To over-explain the joke to non-flying folk:

What I trained on (you get to the Warrior name eventually)

— https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piper_PA-28_Cherokee

Vs @rexxit

— https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cessna_172

Although I ended up a Tiger Dad

— https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_American_AA-5