{"id":2066,"date":"2008-03-06T13:30:25","date_gmt":"2008-03-06T20:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2066"},"modified":"2008-03-06T13:30:36","modified_gmt":"2008-03-06T20:30:36","slug":"getting-blown-on-the-coast-in-a-biplane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2066","title":{"rendered":"Getting Blown On The Coast In A Biplane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/biplane-2-1-ezg-1.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/biplane-2-1-ezg-1.jpg','popup','width=440,height=304,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/biplane-2-1-ezg-1-tm.jpg\" height=\"297\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Biplane 2 1  Ezg 1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If we hadn&#8217;t overheard two gated-community moms discussing windy, open-cockpit plane rides over the coast while their children were in swim lessons, we probably would have missed <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coastalliving.com\/coastal\/travel\/destinations\/article\/0,14587,1705758,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">this story<\/a><\/strong> on a business at the <em>Carlsbadistan<\/em> Airport.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In addition to biplanes, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnstorming.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Barnstorming Adventures<\/a><\/strong> (800\/759-5667 or barnstorming.com) offers aerobatic rides in a WWII war-bird plane. Or, thrillseekers can play out a dogfight in two Varga air-combat planes. Biplane flights start at $199 for one or two people; war-bird and dogfight flights cost more. . . The company&#8217;s Sunset Special Fly\/Dine package for two ($569) includes a 60-minute sunset flight, followed by a three-course meal at the nearby <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/aviara\/dining.html\" target=\"_blank\">Four Seasons Aviara Vivace<\/a><\/strong> restaurant.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As one woman said, &#8220;The only thing we kept thinking about while on the flight is that we don&#8217;t have wills.&#8221; Point taken.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coastalliving.com\/coastal\/travel\/destinations\/article\/0,14587,1705758,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">Coastal Living<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If we hadn&#8217;t overheard two gated-community moms discussing windy, open-cockpit plane rides over the coast while their children were in swim lessons, we probably would have missed this story on a business at the Carlsbadistan Airport. In addition to biplanes, Barnstorming Adventures (800\/759-5667 or barnstorming.com) offers aerobatic rides in a WWII war-bird plane. Or, thrillseekers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2066"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}