Next time you are having a slow day at work, just remember this Ravenair pilot who took “boredom” to a whole new altitude—literally 2,000 feet in the air!

Here is what went down at Liverpool John Lennon Airport: A flight instructor in his 20s was tasked with taking a light aircraft (a Piper Tomahawk, registration G-RVNA) up for a mandatory two-hour test flight. The mission? Make sure a newly replaced engine part was working perfectly.

Instead of flying in standard, monotonous circles to pass the time, the pilot decided to use his flight path as a giant digital canvas.

Using GPS precision, he spent 21 minutes flying tight, angular loops directly over the Dee Estuary near Talacre and Greenfield. Aviation geeks and plane spotters monitoring Flightradar24 suddenly noticed a highly unusual pattern appearing on their screens. Letter by letter, the pilot spelled out a massive, unmistakable message across the sky: “I’M BORED.”

Once his radar masterpiece was complete, he finished the routine test flight over the Wirral peninsula, Cheshire, and North Wales, before landing safely back on Merseyside.

Ravenair management later confirmed the pilot was simply passing the time during the required test sequence. The stunt quickly went completely viral online, proving that even a routine maintenance check can become global news if you have enough creativity (and a little bit of extra fuel)!