Seen near LAX. What a nut...
https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/ne...-3-000-feet-in-the-air/ar-BB18A6kT?li=BBnbklE
A man in a jetpack—a flying device worn on the back which propels you into the air—was reportedly spotted flying 3,000 feet in the air near a plane that was approaching Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Sunday evening.
The pilot for American Airlines flight 1997 (AA1997) told air traffic control tower crew: "Tower, American 1997, we just passed a guy in a jetpack...off the left side [of the plane], maybe 300 yards or so, about our altitude," FOX 11 Los Angeles.
Another pilot, believed to be operating a SkyWest Airlines flight, confirmed to tower crew: "We just saw the guy passing by us in the jetpack."
The tower crew also warned a JetBlue pilot about the incident: "JetBlue 23, use caution, person in a jetpack report
The pilot operating the JetBlue flight 23 replied: "We heard and we are definitely looking."
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating the "unverified report" of the man in a jetpack. The FAA was said to have sent the report to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) for further investigation. But the LAPD has not received a report from the FAA, FOX 11 Los Angeles reported...
https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/ne...-3-000-feet-in-the-air/ar-BB18A6kT?li=BBnbklE
A man in a jetpack—a flying device worn on the back which propels you into the air—was reportedly spotted flying 3,000 feet in the air near a plane that was approaching Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Sunday evening.
The pilot for American Airlines flight 1997 (AA1997) told air traffic control tower crew: "Tower, American 1997, we just passed a guy in a jetpack...off the left side [of the plane], maybe 300 yards or so, about our altitude," FOX 11 Los Angeles.
Another pilot, believed to be operating a SkyWest Airlines flight, confirmed to tower crew: "We just saw the guy passing by us in the jetpack."
The tower crew also warned a JetBlue pilot about the incident: "JetBlue 23, use caution, person in a jetpack report
The pilot operating the JetBlue flight 23 replied: "We heard and we are definitely looking."
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating the "unverified report" of the man in a jetpack. The FAA was said to have sent the report to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) for further investigation. But the LAPD has not received a report from the FAA, FOX 11 Los Angeles reported...
