Drummer of Blink-182 Travis Barker British businessman Stanley Pittsburgh has auctioned off a boarding pass from his recent Australian tour in honour of the feared pilot’s return to the skies after a plane crash that kept him grounded for 13 years.
When a Qantas business class ticket from Sydney to Perth was sold, the boarding pass was issued on February 7 for around $US8,000 ($12,547).
electronic gate booty He was hired to list the item, which came framed next to a signed certificate of authenticity.
Engraved on Parker’s boarding pass are sentiments dear to him, reflecting a near-death experience he had on a private charter plane that crashed and killed four of his friends in 2008.
“I know there are angels watching over me…” the ticket reads.
The Christian cross can also be seen engraved on it.
Details of the emotional story behind the unparalleled menu are available on the portal.
“A unique product for the ultimate Travis Barker fan,” the description reads.
“After not flying for over 13 years following his near-fatal plane crash, he was finally able to take another overseas tour recently.
“This extremely rare commercial boarding pass is not just a piece of music memorabilia, it’s an actual piece of Travis himself, complete with an original handwritten note and drawing of a cross.”
The trophy also includes her 48-year-old husband’s drum kit from the band’s music video Edging, which was filmed in 2022. The value of the items has not yet been revealed.
The veteran entertainer is believed to have been comforted by wife Kourtney Kardashian on his trip across Australia earlier this year, with the celebrity jetting off to Australia with their newborn son Rocky.
