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Ask the pilot

The strange underworld of airliner porn, and the geeks who make it happen.

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  • Friday, April 27, 2007 06:28 AM

    Thanks for the KLM 747 Maho Beach shot...

    ...from St. Maarten. That airport has been replaced with a shiny new one, neither KLM nor Air France fly 747s into St. Maarten anymore (though charter airlines still do), and I don't live there anymore, but I well remember people hanging on the fence in the jet blast (they still do it) and removing the gravel embedded in their foreheads afterwards...

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