Nokia Amazing Everyday : My First Helicopter Ride, A Bird's Eye View of The Sea and Skyscrapers
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A few weeks back, Nokia Philippines proved to me that everyday can be amazing by giving me an incredible experience that I'll never forget.
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcyadxOF-PtcI0TRo7tHYdyXXcXC7KX9F18PK7OwzBpsykgL95rZ1Z5EbOk8PyrBubCoEa1JbBoAK3D3UUavzaEm4cG1yi_N2kG8kwjXXv1IhsQnV95Nl5cBeOKqi6lFrEfxt-TLWavlO_/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing.png)
My first helicopter ride!
Aboard a Robinson R44 helicopter and carrying a Nokia Lumia 800 to capture and share photos and videos, I got a bird's eye view of Manila Bay, Pasay City - Home of SM Mall of Asia, and the Makati Business District.
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvIUvbyUbx4oaXPr1SAeRQToT6F9cVTeJM-RoQcF6JggueZgF3UWM9So-7zLBJUWzRw59LIZSTHf-BneeMiMG1ODwOQ5mT_YNPSNY1UI6F00f8F2D8N2FYllDFS1lIY32_GXvekAWDm58e/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing+888.png)
Inside the chopper with Nikka of Nokia Philippines and Joem of FuentesManila. The headset looks really hardcore, don't you think?
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGplXrn5LeK2IQfViJIesVp9XEvH-ykr3SLWZZoqbDz-5g4HSbR481aRgmKCw0jCAeXHoAjnT7-1N2YRdhBAsbLTIlYTxxhZZt45FRPrxCPXy8GGxZgkTG6AS3k3QDTxOxJmw1d7KW4y0c/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing+1.png)
Check out the controls!
I really wanted to ask our pilot about each knob and button but I thought that might distract him from properly flying the helicopter -- and we don't want that. Hehe. So I just enjoyed the amazing ride and did my research my after;
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXzyB70pjV4KfQbNAAVCaAzcaK459bBV_5LfGAeQfHbmaw9PoGrwpJQ4Zppmimmm9c_yby3sSb0Yob8IejsTfXY7PVxDrWy744ZegKzuDR_CMU7txS1K3naPYQoS59UPpyTVIiP7o3g9dE/s1600/nokia+amazing+everyday+helicopter.png)
I got this from Atlas Aviation.
TP Friends, here's what Manila looks like from above --
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9geiKpKT_lCXyPYJkIqqF2GAHvXTbT7SsZ88QPwWcUFKP__5Colai-7ISBrJa4rBNRQtjFxI1c4sO651xfiKJIds9QI_3142gyDTyVeIUKwdQ6PzeCJNulTxAWG6upQTo-myGTfr_Zy1a/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing+2.png)
I felt giddy hovering over the the third largest shopping mall in the world - SM Mall of Asia!
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhECS0a0qhs7YKGzeed-CxfH8EiXi8VBMKOSBGKcHeKHV_qqeeRlx6ibubj86tEuGSDy8drJwpVMaWfq78pKT31bRl171moXr5mIQdxfdMX9SWtnAG37YJnd_CmGfjz_hvhnJgqdHjSQMat/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing+3.png)
Flying above Manila Bay
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivQKol8tKWLCfMEINcI1Cr53cUUGUChWg7U0lm3Zl26aqfBcqqFPWmhzyIlpOdupitlKSplx9ItosVNNULxRtlRLU3joRzALfCW69YnDNBqPyQ3heD0emC4DiCgWciApe0F68KtESgo4MX/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing+5.png)
At the heart of Makati Business District; Can you spot the PhilamLife Tower, BPI Building, LKG Tower, The Enterprise, and PBCom Tower?
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt9LkhuBUxwciYJUJSeme_Vlrr1pzElfg4xRvUFauUg0p8v7qBaA4X3uxsyLZfn-ECPnUZ-YMPPzMQJroXYK5aqpp8IvEvc_hmF_GU2JE1c9exysok_OEdIpPwkc4Jr_hdZyxnhTXazMdN/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing+8.png)
The Makati CBD Skyline; Clearly, the tallest skyscraper in the area is 259-meter high PBCom Tower, followed by GT International Tower with height of 217 meters. Currently, PBCom Tower is the tallest commercial building in the Philippines.
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgesXELd_2K6UmrIj3UAO0dSPuqy-ra7yFr_9u7RfWvMDLw5MLoqfKfy8hgYVAW5bTycUgUjVrXwLJRHiNwvJtA2VQhqgQ9tFYX5RgkQpv2O5xaF3p8lR7oOrBkpyoSuNsoJ8UXr9vE5C7G/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing+6.png)
Back to General Aviation!
Thanks for the experience, Nokia! I had a blast!
A few weeks back, Nokia Philippines proved to me that everyday can be amazing by giving me an incredible experience that I'll never forget.
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcyadxOF-PtcI0TRo7tHYdyXXcXC7KX9F18PK7OwzBpsykgL95rZ1Z5EbOk8PyrBubCoEa1JbBoAK3D3UUavzaEm4cG1yi_N2kG8kwjXXv1IhsQnV95Nl5cBeOKqi6lFrEfxt-TLWavlO_/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing.png)
My first helicopter ride!
Aboard a Robinson R44 helicopter and carrying a Nokia Lumia 800 to capture and share photos and videos, I got a bird's eye view of Manila Bay, Pasay City - Home of SM Mall of Asia, and the Makati Business District.
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvIUvbyUbx4oaXPr1SAeRQToT6F9cVTeJM-RoQcF6JggueZgF3UWM9So-7zLBJUWzRw59LIZSTHf-BneeMiMG1ODwOQ5mT_YNPSNY1UI6F00f8F2D8N2FYllDFS1lIY32_GXvekAWDm58e/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing+888.png)
Inside the chopper with Nikka of Nokia Philippines and Joem of FuentesManila. The headset looks really hardcore, don't you think?
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGplXrn5LeK2IQfViJIesVp9XEvH-ykr3SLWZZoqbDz-5g4HSbR481aRgmKCw0jCAeXHoAjnT7-1N2YRdhBAsbLTIlYTxxhZZt45FRPrxCPXy8GGxZgkTG6AS3k3QDTxOxJmw1d7KW4y0c/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing+1.png)
Check out the controls!
I really wanted to ask our pilot about each knob and button but I thought that might distract him from properly flying the helicopter -- and we don't want that. Hehe. So I just enjoyed the amazing ride and did my research my after;
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXzyB70pjV4KfQbNAAVCaAzcaK459bBV_5LfGAeQfHbmaw9PoGrwpJQ4Zppmimmm9c_yby3sSb0Yob8IejsTfXY7PVxDrWy744ZegKzuDR_CMU7txS1K3naPYQoS59UPpyTVIiP7o3g9dE/s1600/nokia+amazing+everyday+helicopter.png)
I got this from Atlas Aviation.
TP Friends, here's what Manila looks like from above --
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9geiKpKT_lCXyPYJkIqqF2GAHvXTbT7SsZ88QPwWcUFKP__5Colai-7ISBrJa4rBNRQtjFxI1c4sO651xfiKJIds9QI_3142gyDTyVeIUKwdQ6PzeCJNulTxAWG6upQTo-myGTfr_Zy1a/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing+2.png)
I felt giddy hovering over the the third largest shopping mall in the world - SM Mall of Asia!
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhECS0a0qhs7YKGzeed-CxfH8EiXi8VBMKOSBGKcHeKHV_qqeeRlx6ibubj86tEuGSDy8drJwpVMaWfq78pKT31bRl171moXr5mIQdxfdMX9SWtnAG37YJnd_CmGfjz_hvhnJgqdHjSQMat/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing+3.png)
Flying above Manila Bay
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivQKol8tKWLCfMEINcI1Cr53cUUGUChWg7U0lm3Zl26aqfBcqqFPWmhzyIlpOdupitlKSplx9ItosVNNULxRtlRLU3joRzALfCW69YnDNBqPyQ3heD0emC4DiCgWciApe0F68KtESgo4MX/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing+5.png)
At the heart of Makati Business District; Can you spot the PhilamLife Tower, BPI Building, LKG Tower, The Enterprise, and PBCom Tower?
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt9LkhuBUxwciYJUJSeme_Vlrr1pzElfg4xRvUFauUg0p8v7qBaA4X3uxsyLZfn-ECPnUZ-YMPPzMQJroXYK5aqpp8IvEvc_hmF_GU2JE1c9exysok_OEdIpPwkc4Jr_hdZyxnhTXazMdN/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing+8.png)
The Makati CBD Skyline; Clearly, the tallest skyscraper in the area is 259-meter high PBCom Tower, followed by GT International Tower with height of 217 meters. Currently, PBCom Tower is the tallest commercial building in the Philippines.
![nokia amazing everyday](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgesXELd_2K6UmrIj3UAO0dSPuqy-ra7yFr_9u7RfWvMDLw5MLoqfKfy8hgYVAW5bTycUgUjVrXwLJRHiNwvJtA2VQhqgQ9tFYX5RgkQpv2O5xaF3p8lR7oOrBkpyoSuNsoJ8UXr9vE5C7G/s1600/nokia+everyday+amazing+6.png)
Back to General Aviation!
Thanks for the experience, Nokia! I had a blast!
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