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Lost in translation, or not?

Posted: 13 Sep 2015, 13:10
by paulsl
On our descent into Singapore a short while ago the the co-pilot announced...

"Due to heavy traffic, Air Traffic Control has put us into a holding pattern. We will be delayed by 5 or 10 minutes. We apologise for the incompetence and thank you for your patience"

8) or :help: ?

Paul

No, he really did, SWMBO confirmed it :agree:

Re: Lost in translation, or not?

Posted: 13 Sep 2015, 13:30
by DaveB
:lol: :lol:

ATB
DaveB B)smk

Re: Lost in translation, or not?

Posted: 13 Sep 2015, 22:17
by nigelb
:lol: :lol: :lol:

Had to read it again to get it because my mind substituted the usual word for "incompetence"

Nigel²

Re: Lost in translation, or not?

Posted: 14 Sep 2015, 04:21
by Airspeed
:lol: :lol: The pilot sneaked that one in, methinks.

Re: Lost in translation, or not?

Posted: 14 Sep 2015, 12:57
by fs10inator
That's top :lol: indeed!