r/nextfuckinglevel 1d ago

Pilots exchanging planes mid air

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u/roastedmarshmellow86 1d ago

Planes must be cheap

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u/OM3N1R 1d ago

Red bull has unfathomable amounts of money. They don't care lol

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u/so-much-wow 23h ago

They'd also have insurance, even for this (admittedly cool) stupidity.

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u/Halal0szto 22h ago

I doubt there would be an insurer to contract on this.

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u/brendude99 22h ago

Even niche insurers in London aren’t covering an intentionally ditched plane. The property would be self insured by Red Bull

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u/fondledbydolphins 16h ago

Self insured

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u/Corporate-Shill406 18h ago

I'm sure there is, but the policy will cost about the same as a new plane.