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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:27 PM Original message |
breaking: Plane carrying Michelle Obama aborted landing after it came too close to a military C-17 |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not terrorism |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bit of a "whoops" moment. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. bad week for air traffic controllers..... |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm relieved nothing bad happened to her! |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. me too! |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. And me. That was way too close. |
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warrior1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. Jill Biden |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I'm glad he's OK too! |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. The ATC needs to be tied to the White House fence and be horsewhipped within an inch of his life |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Wow |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. OK, how about two inches? |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Give the poor guy a fucking foot |
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Monique1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Noting better happen to these |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. One woman and one guy. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. I think she meant Michelle O. and Jill B. |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Especially for the Amish who seems angry. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Back to the "good old days" |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Well there was a part of me who thought the Amish were |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Shouldn't they at least round up the usual suspects first? |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
30. Spacing errors like this happen many times a day. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. That's what I thought - I'd assume everyone who flies regularly has had a flight abort |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. errr- did you forget the sarcasm smiley? |
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mfcorey1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. Not good! Not good! nt |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. These are MILITARY ATC personnel |
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EmmettKelly (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Looks to me, FTA, that a civilian ATC made the error when |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. It's too soon to say if an error was actually made. (nt) |
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Corgigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. thank you |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. And they are certified by the FAA, just as the civilian controllers are. nt |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. Heads should roll. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
17. LaHood needs to go. Said he had no idea the controllers were "tired." |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. There will be major fall out this time |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. What. The. F**k!??! |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:59 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. If the plane had the C-17 in sight... |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. "I want all inquiries made" |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. Every so often when I pay attention |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. If you enjoyed the spectacle of aircraft landing/taking off at the airport, |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Actually, that might be far more thrilling |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
32. 2 miles apart--the limit is five |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. The limit is not always 5 |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
38. update wed. FAA: Supervisors must oversee planes carrying Biden, first lady |
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