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clear for takeoff, contact departure. clear for departure, 171, awesome job. bill: that s a child. he might be laughing. the feds are not. the fallout, the investigation, and the danger posed by this prank in three minutes. ....
Under investigation after they allowed a young boy to deliver radio transmissions to aircraft preparing for takeoff. here is what the pilots heard. jetblue 171, clear for takeoff. clear for takeoff, jetblue 171. this is what you get, guys, when the kids are out of school. wish i could bring my kid to work. jetblue 171, contact departure. departure, jetblue 171. awesome job. 0-3 clear for takeoff. yes. that was a child s voice. apparently he s the son of one of the controllers. but the effort to show the child what his dad does for a living isn t sitting well with the federal aviation administration. rehema ellis has more from our studios in new york. david, the child s voice is darling, cute, but a lot of people didn t think this was a cute act. the result of it, the faa is taking action and launching an investigation. in fact we want to put up on the ....
well, first of all, this happened on february 17th. apparently this child had the day off from school. it is also at one of the busiest airports in the country. jfk, of course, with the new york city air traffic congestion is the most congested air traffic space in the country. listen now, you re going to hear what appears to be the child literal lly parroting what he i told by, we presume, a parent. jet blue 171, clear for takeoff. clear for takeoff, jet blue 171. this is what you get, guys, when the kids are out of school. i wish i could bring my kid to work. yet blue 171, contact departure. jet blue departure 171, awesome job. 403, cleared for takeoff. thank you very much, have a great day. air mex 403, contact departure, adios. contact capture aeromexico 403, adios. adios, amigamigo. ....
He was with us airways for three decades. jfk air traffic controller and his supervisor catching serious heat this morning because they let the controller s child give five on the the go-ahead before takeoff. really, is this the voice you would want your pilot to hear before wheels up? zblep jet blue 171 contact departure. over to departure. jet blue 171. small job. cleared for takeoff. sounds like the pilots may have gotten a brief kick out of it. nbc s tom costello following the story. who is not amused here, tom? the faye stay not amused. air traffic controllers. here is what happened. controller brought his child to work that day. they had a day off from school. the kid at some point put on the headsets, dad still had his headsets on. and dad told the kid what to ....
Up old wounds stemming from that incident. blackwater changed their names to xi services. our final bust speaks for itself. i tend to think small children should not be directing air traffic at one of the busiest airports on planet earth. that is precisely what happened at jfk airport last month, liveatc.net captured live transmissions of a child of one of the controllers. jetblue 171 clear for takeoff. clear for takeoff jetblue 171. here is what you guys get when the kids are out ol skoof. jetblue 171, contact departure. departure, jetblue 171, awesome job. 03, clear for takeoff. i m flying jetblue in a few ....