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Offline SouthRebels

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Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« on: July 21, 2009, 08:30:51 AM »
Boston John is currently working Boston Tower 128.80 on July 21, 2009 at 0800 EDT.



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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #1 on: July 21, 2009, 10:39:45 AM »
this man has one hell of a fan club

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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #2 on: July 21, 2009, 11:31:27 AM »
Speaking of...

He's on Boston ground right now.
Jul. 21, 15:29:55 UTC
MOCHA HAGoTDI

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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #3 on: July 21, 2009, 12:47:57 PM »
Never heard him before, how will I know its him?


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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #4 on: July 21, 2009, 01:56:20 PM »
Does he know that he has such a big fan club! Is their anyway somebody could tell him about it.

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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #5 on: July 21, 2009, 02:07:13 PM »
Does he know that he has such a big fan club! Is their anyway somebody could tell him about it.

Yes - I know him and he knows.  But trust me, as flattering as I'm sure it is, most controllers don't really want fan clubs.  :-)

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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #6 on: July 22, 2009, 10:59:13 AM »
Am I right in thinking 0800EDT is 1300ZULU?

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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #7 on: July 22, 2009, 10:59:55 AM »
Right now 8am EDT is 1200Z

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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #8 on: July 22, 2009, 11:21:39 AM »
Many thanks, Dave  :-)

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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #9 on: August 02, 2009, 11:08:48 AM »
Is there any fun club of jhon??

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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #10 on: August 02, 2009, 11:45:59 AM »
I wanna fan club! I'm gonna end every transmission with Hava Negila tonight! Listen up!

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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #11 on: August 05, 2009, 01:34:23 PM »
there's another male controller at the boston tower who has a strong boston accent; usually works weekdays between 10a and 12p EDT...frequently when telling the pilot to go to departure will say, "enjoy your flight to [insert destination here] today". he also will joke around with the pilots and they seem to enjoy it, he's great.

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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #12 on: August 05, 2009, 04:59:23 PM »
If their are any audio clips of this you can find post the link in the audio clip section  so we can know that you got one.

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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #13 on: August 11, 2009, 03:55:40 PM »
the other controller i mentioned above is working now in BOS Tower - 8/11/09 4pm EDT

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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #14 on: August 12, 2009, 10:28:41 AM »
Always entertaining to listen to Boston John, it comes through in his transmissions that he enjoys his work.

I have noticed he frequently says something that sounds like "Mocha Hi-daddy"  What does this mean?

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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #15 on: August 12, 2009, 11:06:27 AM »
Moca agati...

Making Our Customers Happy and Having A Good Time Doing It

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Re: Boston John on Boston Tower 0800 EDT 7/21/09
« Reply #16 on: August 12, 2009, 11:46:02 AM »
Moca agati...

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Thanks!