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• Northwest pilots blame air traffic controllers

  
  Home & living - home-living.marc8.com — Authority: 148
  The Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot Minneapolis have blamed air traffic controllers in part for the incident, saying controllers violated procedures. read more
  1 day ago

• Northwest pilots blame air traffic controllers

  
  Home & living - home-living.marc8.com — Authority: 148
  The Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot Minneapolis are blaming air traffic controllers in part for the incident. read more
  1 day ago

• Northwest pilots appeal license revocation

  
  Home & living - home-living.marc8.com — Authority: 148
  The Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot Minneapolis by 150 miles are appealing the revocation of their licenses to fly. read more
  4 weeks ago

• Kudos and Catcalls

  
  Yo Mama For Obama — Authority: 121
  I am introducing a new, recurrent feature to this site.  “Kudos and Catcalls” will be an overview, presented in brief comments, of the hot-button issues facing us, by supposedly in-the-know people’s responses, whether stupid or smart.  By using this cheers and jeers model, I can provide a quick, but honest ...
  5 weeks ago

• The Magna Sententia Podcast: Episode 3

  
  The Magna Sententia Weblog — Authority: 114
  The Magna Sententia Podcast with Anna and Ellie Sherise. Hosted by Rodger McMillan. Sorry for the delay! For more on Ellie’s recent diagnosis, please see Celiac Disease & Dermatitis Herpetiformis .” This week: The Sherise Method (Part One): Recognize “ Writer Claims Letterman ...
  5 weeks ago

• Come Fly EDA (Easily Distracted Airlines)

  
  CNN.com - Most Popular — Authority: 809
  The 2 wingnut pilots from the NorthWest "overflight" incedent have started their own airline, EDA (Easily Distracted Airlines).   The fares are REALLY cheap as long as you have no intention of getting where youre going.....ever. If you like this sketch, subscribe to my YouTube channel: ...
  5 weeks ago

• What happened on Northwest flight 188

  
  Pride News for Smart Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, Transsexual, and Straight People — Authority: 143
  A Delta Northwest flight — with 147 passengers on board — overshoots its destination by 150 miles before the cockpit crew realize they have to turn around. Click here to find out what really happened
  5 weeks ago

• Northwest pilots lose their licenses

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Washington, Oct 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday revoked the licenses of the two Northwest Airlines pilots Timothy Cheney of Gig Harbor, Wash., the captain, and Richard Cole of Salem, Ore., the first officer. They had overshot their Minneapolis destination by around 150 miles.The ...
  5 weeks ago

• Northwest airlines pilot licences revoked

  
  The Latest Travel News and Information — Authority: 141
  The two Northwest Airlines pilots, involved in the now-infamous episode where the plane they were flying overshot its destination in Minneapolis on October 21, have had their licences revoked. The two pilots had lost contact with on-ground control staff for more than an hour, while they overshot their destination by ...
  5 weeks ago

• That’s scary! A postscript on Northwest’s “missed Minneapolis” problem

  
  Consumer Traveler — Authority: 144
  The Delta/Northwest story about the pilots overflying Minneapolis last week is in some ways a perfect distracting travel story. Nobody died, nobody was injured. A plane wasnt even damaged. Like the "balloon boy" hoax of the previous week, it has captured the nations attention, and provided a distraction from larger ...
  5 weeks ago

• A new season…

  
  Left Coast Sports Babe — Authority: 129
  The NBA regular season started tonight. It seems like just a few short months ago that the playoffs ended. Probably because it WAS a few short months ago that the playoffs ended. But to be fair, the NBA does have a long season. Almost as long as their playoffs. - 16 of 30 NBA teams will make the next year’s ...
  6 weeks ago

• FAA revokes licenses of Northwest pilots who overflew Minneapolis

  
  Technology News and Happenings - Techpresso.org — Authority: 150
  (ChattahBox) — The Federal Aviation Administration said today that it has revoked the licenses of Northwest Airlines’ Captain Timothy Cheney and First Officer Richard Cole who overshot their destination by 150 miles, while being distracted working on laptop computers discussing new work schedules. Laptop use in ...
  6 weeks ago

• Northwest Pilots’ Laptop Use Could Spark Personal Electronics Ban in Cockpits

  
  Technology News and Happenings - Techpresso.org — Authority: 150
  The Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot their destination by 150 miles have told investigators that they were distracted because they were using their personal laptops. First Officer Richard Cole was allegedly helping Captain Timothy Cheney understand a new crew scheduling program while they lost track of time, ...
  6 weeks ago

• Wayward Pilots Were on Laptops

  
  Kreuzer's Korner — Authority: 142
  Well…it seems that the pilots of the Northwest Airlines flight that overshot its destination by about 150 miles last week have said they were using their laptops and lost track of time and location. From CNN : The Airbus A320 was flying at 37,000 feet over the Denver, Colorado, area at 5:56 p.m. Wednesday when ...
  6 weeks ago

• Homework assignment for those wayward Northwest pilots

  
  Stuck at the Airport — Authority: 423
  What w ere those two Northwest pilots up to when they missed the turn-off for Minneapolis last week? “Going over their schedules” on their laptop computers is the latest explanation. I liked some of the other theories that were floating around better. Like the one about an alien abduction.  Now that would ...
  6 weeks ago

• Northwest pilots say they were distracted by laptops

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 958
  The two pilots of a Northwest Airlines jet that overshot a Minneapolis airport by 150 miles last week might have lost track of time partly because they were using laptops, a violation of company policy, U.S. air safety investigators said Monday.
  6 weeks ago

• Pilots who forgot to land were "working on their laptops"

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 541
  WASHINGTON — Two Northwest Airlines pilots tell federal investigators that they were going over scheduling using their laptop computers while their plane overflew their Minneapolis destination by 15 read more
  6 weeks ago

• Northwest Pilots Claim to have been working on their laptops!

  
  BEHIND BLONDIE PARK — Authority: 145
  New York Times Report:  The pilots of the Northwest Airlines flight that flew far past the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport last week told investigators that they had been distracted from their duties by a discussion of a new computerized crew-scheduling system that the airline was introducing.Wayward pilots were working ...
  6 weeks ago

• Northwest pilots bear the brunt now

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Minneapolis, Oct 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Wayward pilots who sped away 240 kms past their destination are facing the brunt of their action now. A full-fledged investigation is on, that includes the FBI who is trying to decipher what the crew was up to at 11,000 meters, when they flew past their destination.A report ...
  6 weeks ago

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