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Well, it might alleviate the shortage of air traffic controllers. :lol:

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/35685413/ns/business/

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Yeh.. this made the national news here this evening. The aircrews seemed cool about it but as always.. someone had to poke their official spanner in the works. Had it been anywhere but JFK.. it would probably have gone unnoticed :)

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:lol:

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They make it sound as if the lad was making decisions when he sems to have just said standard phrases his Dad told him to say :)
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Here's a bit of the transcript. :worried:

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Nigel H-J wrote:Here's a bit of the transcript. :worried:

Nigel.

Where???? *-) :worried:
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:doh: Silly me.

Here you are Garry. :hello:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8547875.stm

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:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

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