Spirit Airlines Pilots Cautioned for Close Encounters with Air Force One
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A Spirit Airlines flight was repeatedly warned by air traffic control to turn away from the path of Air Force One carrying President Trump over New York, but maintained safe separation; the incident involved routine instructions during a busy airspace, with the flight landing safely in Boston.
- Spirit Airlines flight repeatedly warned to turn away from Air Force One NBC News
- Controller scolds Spirit Airlines pilot to ‘pay attention’ to radio calls as Air Force One flies 8 miles away CNN
- Spirit Airlines flight flying in vicinity of Air Force One repeatedly ordered to turn Fox News
- 'Pay attention': Spirit pilots got a slap on the wrist after flying too close to Air Force One while Trump was on board Business Insider
- ‘Get off the iPad’: Air traffic control slams Boston-bound flight for close Air Force One encounter The Boston Globe
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