{"id":222,"date":"2011-01-27T20:53:15","date_gmt":"2011-01-27T19:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flyvans.com\/wordpress\/?p=222"},"modified":"2021-06-09T03:38:11","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T02:38:11","slug":"trip-to-samedan-lszs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flyvans.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2011\/01\/trip-to-samedan-lszs\/","title":{"rendered":"Trip to Samedan (LSZS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A week ago, we had great weather for a\u00a0flight over\u00a0the mountains&#8230; Decided to fly into Samedan (LSZS), a relatively high altitude airport. The RV outperformed most aircraft, even more so than at lower altitudes :-) Don&#8217;t understand all the fuss they make about this airport, sure it&#8217;s tricky with bad weather and sure it&#8217;s hot and high in summer, but the same physics apply as everywhere else. So the knee-jerk reactions to a few fatal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.365hinchable.com\/\">hinchable<\/a> accidents by the regulator\u00a0is basically going to make the airport unattractive for most recreational pilots. Hope this wasn&#8217;t one of the last\u00a0visits, as they want to make some (expensive and superficial) training mandatory. Encouraging people to fly more<a href=\"https:\/\/www.east-inflatables.com.au\/\"> jumping castle<\/a> (and trying to lower costs in all aspects of private flying) would do more for safety than generating even more paper and special rules here and there. It&#8217;s still only physics that will get you!<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A week ago, we had great weather for a\u00a0flight over\u00a0the mountains&#8230; Decided to fly into Samedan (LSZS), a relatively high altitude airport. The RV outperformed most aircraft, even more so than at lower altitudes :-) Don&#8217;t understand all the fuss they make about this airport, sure it&#8217;s tricky with bad weather and sure it&#8217;s hot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[60,44],"tags":[69,68],"class_list":["post-222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flying","category-operation","tag-lszs","tag-samedan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flyvans.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flyvans.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flyvans.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flyvans.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flyvans.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.flyvans.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":634,"href":"https:\/\/www.flyvans.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222\/revisions\/634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flyvans.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flyvans.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flyvans.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}