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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 01:07 PM
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Whoops, missed the runway
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 01:08 PM
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"And, splash, it hit the water."

"And boom goes the dynamite."
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 01:26 PM
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At least they kept it in the shallow end....
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 01:26 PM
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Brown says the plane, an Airbus 320, may have been hit by birds.
Figures...a French plane crashing after hitting birds.
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 01:31 PM
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The poor birds.
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 01:44 PM
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 01:47 PM
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Well, there goes US Airways - they can pretty much count on having a 4 month lapse in flights through JFK.
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 01:53 PM
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well its not US airways fault, bird strikes are real killers,


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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 01:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Krinkov
well its not US airways fault, bird strikes are real killers,
Most likely will not matter - just the fact that one of their flights went down is enough to convince fickle and uneducated travelers not to use them.
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 01:58 PM
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Originally Posted by R-Dub
Well, there goes US Airways - they can pretty much count on having a 4 month lapse in flights through JFK.
I wonder if JFK was the pilot? Oh wait... Didnt he already go down in the ocean?


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well its not US airways fault, bird strikes are real killers,


Yes I am very aware.... I fly helicopters once in a bit. Yes the real ones.
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 01:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul@dbtuned
Figures...a French plane crashing after hitting birds.
this wasnt a French accident though, not nearly as firey and flamboyant as the concord
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 02:00 PM
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Originally Posted by irrational x
this wasnt a French accident though, not nearly as firey and flamboyant as the concord
Or the girls hair in your avatar..
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 02:01 PM
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Originally Posted by I<3subie
Or the girls hair in your avatar..
her hair is neither firey nor flamboyant. it is however, awesome.
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 02:13 PM
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It crashed in the Hudson, it took off from LaGuardia, not JFK =P
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 02:14 PM
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