APG 008 – Legality versus Safety




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Summary: Back and forth press releases from US Airways and the USAPA regarding an incident last month when a captain refused to operate a flight from PHL to Europe due to safety concerns. We talk about the idiot who brought a LOADED RIFLE as checked baggage... the results weren't good for the ticket agent. The FAA losing 30 million dollars per day in lost taxes and fees, and more! Feedback from Dan and Kevin. Photo Credit: Ismael Jordá. www.ismaeljorda.com Ismael also has a blog about aviation, photography, gadgets, computers etc... It is written in spanish but you can translate it with google: http://ismaeljordablog.blogspot.com/ I'm "Airline Pilot Guy" on Facebook, and "airlinepilotguy" on Twitter. feedback@airlinepilotguy.com (304) 99-PILOT (304) 997-4568 airlinepilotguy.com ATC audio from http://LiveATC.net Intro/Outro music by Tim Brown, BrownHouseMedia, iStockphoto.com Copyright © AirlinePilotGuy 2011, All Rights Reserved