US Edition“Get Off the iPad!” Warns Air Traffic Control as Spirit Flight Nears Air Force One
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“Get off the iPad!” warns air traffic control as Spirit flight nears Air Force One
As Air Force One journeyed from the US to the UK this week, it came within eight lateral miles of a Spirit Airlines flight heading up the East Coast from Fort Lauderdale to Boston. An alert air traffic controller in the New York control center reached out to the Spirit flight, telling it to execute an immediate right turn to avoid any possibility of colliding with Air Force One. But the Spirit pilots did not respond immediately, leading the test…
A recording of a conversation between an air traffic controller and an airline pilot flying a short distance from the Air Force One aircraft, which was carrying President Donald Trump, was broadcast on social media. ...
BREAKING: Air Force One Near Collision Avoided By Traffic Control
A sharp-eyed Air Traffic Controller may have just averted another national catastrophe in the making. Shortly after departing DC, the President’s plane headed northeast over New York last night. President Trump, Melania, and a full entourage were heading across the pond for an official state visit to Great Britain. There were reportedly no planes within at least 8 miles Air Force One as they soared along at 32,000 feet; normal cruising altitude.…
A Spirit Airlines pilot was called to order on Tuesday 16 September by an air traffic controller while his aircraft was flying near the Air Force One, which was carrying Donald and Melania Trump to the United Kingdom....
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