{"id":12817,"date":"2025-12-26T01:41:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T01:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/its-the-reason-for-the-season-pilot-goes-viral-for-flying-pattern-depicting-nativity-scene-for-christmas\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T01:41:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T01:41:58","slug":"its-the-reason-for-the-season-pilot-goes-viral-for-flying-pattern-depicting-nativity-scene-for-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/its-the-reason-for-the-season-pilot-goes-viral-for-flying-pattern-depicting-nativity-scene-for-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;It&#8217;s the reason for the season&#8217;: Pilot goes viral for flying pattern depicting Nativity scene for Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Flight path art, or sky art, aren&rsquo;t new with contests having been held before as pilots create artistic designs in the sky by following intricate pre-planned flight paths.<\/p>\n<p>But one pilot in Ohio, US, recently made it extra special on two occasions in the days leading up to Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>On Dec 15, Tim Pearson climbed into his single-engine plane and flew a flight pattern tracing the shape of a Christmas Nativity scene showing Mary, Joseph and baby Jesus in a manger.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The five-hour flight reportedly covered about 500 miles (805km).&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Pearson told local media that he thought it was fitting &ldquo;to do something positive&rdquo; for Christmas, expecting only close friends and family to see it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on what the Nativity scene meant to him, he said: &ldquo;It&rsquo;s the reason for the season.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>&ldquo;If it brought a little joy to people during the holidays, then that&rsquo;s all I could ask for.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>When asked about his sky art that has since gone viral, he added: &ldquo;The internet can be pretty harsh sometimes. But the response was overwhelmingly positive. People seemed genuinely happy to see something uplifting.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>On Dec 21, Pearson took to the skies again, this time tracing the shape of the Christmas Grinch over a three-hour flight.<\/p>\n<p>[[nid:727123]]<\/p>\n<p>editor@asiaone.com&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub><\/sub><\/p>\n<div>&lsquo;It&rsquo;s the reason for the season&rsquo;: Pilot goes viral for flying pattern depicting Nativity scene for Christmas<\/div>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flight path art, or sky art, aren&rsquo;t new with contests having been held before as pilots create artistic designs in the sky by following intricate pre-planned flight paths. But one pilot in Ohio, US, recently made it extra special on two occasions in the days leading up to Christmas. On Dec 15, Tim Pearson climbed&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/its-the-reason-for-the-season-pilot-goes-viral-for-flying-pattern-depicting-nativity-scene-for-christmas\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;&#8216;It&#8217;s the reason for the season&#8217;: Pilot goes viral for flying pattern depicting Nativity scene for Christmas&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12818,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12817\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}