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Steve Reed

XC guide · the English-language voice of the trip

Steve Reed

XC guide · the English-language voice of the trip

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A British pilot who has been flying for three decades. Almaty is the easiest serious flying in Central Asia to reach and one of the hardest to talk to anyone about in English. He takes the pre-trip call and flies with the English-speaking groups, here and across the border.

Flying since1995 (stated)
BasedUnited Kingdom
SpeaksEnglish (native), Russian

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