"The first time I came here and looked out, I thought of a plane in suspended animation over the city," said Mr. Camerana, gesturing toward the view with a sweep of his arm.
In addition, aviation companies that in the last 10 years have introduced shared ownership programs for private planes (think of a shared Hamptons beach house, but with flight attendants) have in recent weeks expanded their programs to be more affordable.
"Think of each plane as an 'idea' that pops into your head," he said.
Some people think of the plane ride as just a means to get to their destination where the fun can finally begin... not me.
"It's been 30 years, but not a day goes by when I don't think of the plane crash," Oliver said.
It was impossible not to think of the plane, just like this one, that had dropped from these skies in a storm two years before, almost to the day.
Over the past five years, direct action campaigns have played a key role in forcing government U-turns around major environmental decisions – think of the Plane Stupid campaign against Heathrow's third runway and the shift away from coal after the occupation at Kingsnorth.
Then there was the feminist icon who, asked for a heads-up on themes for her Alternative MacTaggart, told us it would be "whatever she could think of on the plane up" and she would talk "until she got bored".
Since the life course belongs to the cohort perspective, it is best to think of the TAL plane as belonging to some particular birth cohort.
And Anthony echoed Val's statement (which is entirely appropriate. Given that Edwards voices the character of Echo, a McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet, in Planes): "When you think of movies with planes, Top Gun usually comes up.
