And, of course, my presents were always cleverly wrapped in old flight maps. When you are dating a pilot, all your girlfriends joke about the Mile High Club, but it's never true. For starters, the pilot always takes his job so seriously. Perhaps it was the drama of watching the movie Always and identifying with Holly Hunter's character. I'm still not sure.
Helicopter pilots are special.
You just can't figure out someone who flies a machine that appears so ill-designed for flight. They are their own breed. I have moved on in life. When they crash, I just point and laugh. Click Here To Return To The Beginning Of This Article.