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Looks like they’ll have to start teaching airplane pilots to not send text messages while landing a plane…

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

Over in Australia, Jetstar Airlines is being investigated because of claims that a pilot was text-messaging while landing a plane, and because they were distracted they were forced to abort a landing attempt at an airport in Singapore.
Read the article, Pilot ‘texting during landing’, here.

[mnsfw] Something for the weekend: Mile High Club videos

Friday, April 30th, 2010

Here are a couple short videos about the mile high club:
RyanAir Charges for Mile High Club

Story: My Craziest Mile High Sex Experience – Princessara
My Craziest Sex Experience – Princessara – Click here for the funniest movie of the week

World-wide air traffic simulation: 24 hours of flight

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

This video’s a simulation of world-wide air traffic patterns over 24 hours:

(via MapRoom)