Fort Lauderdale near-miss: controller calls other pilot 'insane' during JetBlue landing
TL;DR
A JetBlue flight reported a second plane flying erratically near Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport; an air traffic controller called the other pilot 'insane' before the JetBlue aircraft landed, with the FAA saying safe separation was maintained and the incident is under investigation.
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- ‘That guy’s insane’: FAA investigates JetBlue flight’s close call near Fort Lauderdale airport Sun Sentinel
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