'Get off the iPad': Air traffic controller scolds pilot; flight flew close to Air Force One

Sep 17, 2025 - 22:00
'Get off the iPad': Air traffic controller scolds pilot; flight flew close to Air Force One

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A Spirit Airlines pilot faced reprimand from air traffic control for delayed responses to instructions while Air Force One was nearby. The controller, frustrated by the pilot's inattentiveness, ordered him to "get off the iPad." Despite the incident, Spirit Airlines defended its crew, emphasizing their adherence to procedures and prioritizing safety during the flight.

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