Air traffic controllers were forced to issue an urgent demand Tuesday to pilots of a Spirit Airlines passenger flight, ordering them to move away from Air Force One as it transported President Donald ...
BOSTON (WHDH) - A pilot on a Spirit Airlines flight bound for Boston Tuesday received warning from air traffic control over New York. Air traffic control told the pilot, “Spirit 1300 turn right. Pay ...
What with a second bankruptcy in a year, a downsized network and soon-to-be-furloughed pilots, this may be a bad time for Florida-based Spirit Airlines to get on President Donald Trump's bad side. But ...
An air traffic controller sternly told the pilot to “pay attention,” “get off the iPad” and turn the plane to steer clear of a flight carrying President Trump. By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi “Get off the ...
A Spirit Airlines pilot was told to “get off the iPad” by air traffic control after failing to promptly follow directions to turn as Air Force One flew in the same airspace over Long Island, New York, ...
President Trump was in the air recently en route to the United Kingdom for a meeting with the nation’s leadership, and as Air Force One flew over Long Island, the craft got just a little too close to ...
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 ...
A Spirit Airlines flight was repeatedly told to alter its course while flying near Air Force One over New York. An air traffic controller admonished the Spirit pilots to "pay attention" and "get off ...
Pilots of a Spirit jet were chewed out for flying too close to Air Force One — with President Trump on board — as the two planes flew over Long Island. The crew flying Spirit Airlines Flight 1300, ...