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Subject: Re: Planes forced to circle while controller takes a dump Posted on: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 12:04:26 +0000 (UTC)

On Apr 14, 9:34 pm, "Steven P. McNicoll"
wrote:
> "Gabby" wrote in message
>
> news:1176596899.857398.66180@q75g2000hsh.googlegroups.com...
>
>
>
> > At airports that average 291 flights a day 4 million passengers a
> > year?
>
> I don't understand your question. In your previous message you said pilots
> cannot land without permission. But at most airports that's exactly what
> they do. No operating control tower, no one to ask for permission, no one
> to grant it.

But this was not uncontrolled airspace. Different rules apply.

Gabby