Morning update. Northwest/Delta pilots’ licenses yanked by F.A.A. And the Christian Science Monitor is asking the right questions.
David Lettermen did a Top 10 Reasons why the pilots overshot MSP. Among them:
… We get paid by the hour … Tired of that show-off Sullenberger getting all the attention … You try steering one of those airplanes after eight or nine cocktails … For a change, we decided to send luggage to the right city and lose the passengers. … Thought we saw Balloon Boy.
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