According to the FBI and the Federal Aviation Administration, since 2005, there has been “a more than 1,000 percent increase in the number of incidents with these devices." Click to expand... I wonder ...
Flight crews reported more cases of ground-based lasers hitting aircraft last year than at any time since records started in 2010. A police officer whose helicopter was struck compared the experience ...
Laser technology can be fun for a number of reasons, whether its to aid presentations, create light shows at big concerts, or provide some entertainment for your cat. There are other types of laser ...
Bottom line, yes, we all agree that distracting a pilot during landing (and to a lesser degree, take off) is dangerous and should not be tolerated. But the notion that a ground-based person with a ...