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Jokes About Barbecuing a Cat Preceded Hudson Crash

Two minutes after he cleared a private plane for takeoff and a fateful flight over the Hudson River, an air traffic controller at a New Jersey airport was on the phone with a woman in the airport operations office, joking about barbecuing a dead cat.

 

Controller thought ditching in Hudson spelled doom

Controller thought ditching in Hudson spelled doom

The air traffic controller who handled US Airways Flight 1549 thought he was hearing a death sentence when the pilot said he ...

 

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