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A Cuban Fiasco: The Story of an Impromptu Airplane Deal
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3:14:47 - 3:21:01 (06:13)

This podcast episode follows the journey of a man who, on a whim, bought an airplane to embark on a risky business deal in Cuba during the politically charged climate of 1980.

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A former drug smuggler describes how he would transport drugs via airplanes and the process of selling one of his planes for half a million dollars.
3:14:47 - 3:16:06 (01:19)
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Drug Smuggling
Summary

A former drug smuggler describes how he would transport drugs via airplanes and the process of selling one of his planes for half a million dollars.

Chapter
A Cuban Fiasco: The Story of an Impromptu Airplane Deal
Episode
#38 Roger Reaves - Pablo Escobar and The Medellín Cartel's #1 Cocaine Smuggler
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The speaker shares a scary flight experience where they had trouble with the airplane's trim tab that caused the plane to spiral up in circles, but managed to land safely.
3:16:06 - 3:17:04 (00:58)
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Travel
Summary

The speaker shares a scary flight experience where they had trouble with the airplane's trim tab that caused the plane to spiral up in circles, but managed to land safely.

Chapter
A Cuban Fiasco: The Story of an Impromptu Airplane Deal
Episode
#38 Roger Reaves - Pablo Escobar and The Medellín Cartel's #1 Cocaine Smuggler
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show
The speaker recounts a story of a spontaneous adventure to Miami with a group of strangers, including a family, after offering to assist the purchase of an airplane.
3:17:04 - 3:18:56 (01:52)
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Miami
Summary

The speaker recounts a story of a spontaneous adventure to Miami with a group of strangers, including a family, after offering to assist the purchase of an airplane.

Chapter
A Cuban Fiasco: The Story of an Impromptu Airplane Deal
Episode
#38 Roger Reaves - Pablo Escobar and The Medellín Cartel's #1 Cocaine Smuggler
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show
A man recalls how he hijacked a plane in Jamaica by simply asking for hydraulic fluid, and managed to successfully land with the help of air traffic control.
3:18:56 - 3:21:01 (02:04)
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Travel
Summary

A man recalls how he hijacked a plane in Jamaica by simply asking for hydraulic fluid, and managed to successfully land with the help of air traffic control.

Chapter
A Cuban Fiasco: The Story of an Impromptu Airplane Deal
Episode
#38 Roger Reaves - Pablo Escobar and The Medellín Cartel's #1 Cocaine Smuggler
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show