Radarspotting

Miscellaneous => Aviation News => Topic started by: mhm on October 19, 2013, 11:38:00 PM

Title: FBI investigating latest laser-pointer attacks on two pilots landing at LaGuardi
Post by: mhm on October 19, 2013, 11:38:00 PM
The FBI is on the hunt for those responsible for shining laser pointers at two planes approaching LaGuardia Airport this week, highlighting a problem that is plaguing not only New York airports - but airports around the country.

'The FBI is asking anyone with information about any of these dangerous laser incidents to pick up the phone and call us,' George Venizelos, head of the FBI's New York office, said in a release.

'Our paramount concern is the safety of aircraft passengers and crew.'


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2467857/FBI-investigating-latest-laser-pointer-attacks-pilots-landing-LaGuardia-airport-incidents-rise-17-cent-New-York-area-airports-year.html#ixzz2iD698fot
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Title: Re: FBI investigating latest laser-pointer attacks on two pilots landing at LaGuardi
Post by: viking9 on October 20, 2013, 02:13:54 PM
I think it's about time to ban all laser pointers from sale and possession.