Archives: November, 2018

27 November. Rio de Janeiro-Cascavel. Fifteenth leg 616 Nm, totalling 7.965 Nm

November 30, 2018

Since we paid our landing fees already upon arrival, we went so quickly through the airport (mind you no customs this time) that we had to wait for half an hour before we could get permission to start. Departing Rio de Janeiro. Could have been also any other place; the clouds are all the same […]

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26 November. Day libero in Rio de Janeiro.

November 28, 2018

Our day was planned to pay a visit to the famous Roberto Burle Marx garden. It was indeed very very special as you will see from the photo’s taken by Urs and Sophie here below After our garden visit I paid a visit with Tom Heineman to his local barber shop. last moments -already in […]

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25 November. Brasilia-Rio de Janeiro. Fourteenth leg 530 Nm, totalling 7.319 Nm.

November 27, 2018

Flight preparation in the ICARO hangar at Brasilia SBBR Before we started I tried to make a chart INDS upload, but failed. We had no visibility anymore at perhaps 500’ above ground and that lasted until 30 minutes prior to our arrival in Rio de Janeiro. descending towards Rio It was not a pleasant flight, […]

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