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They build them in Savannah, GA Bob
![]() Patrick student SP aircraft structural mech "Bob Gardner" wrote in message . .. Why pick on CNN? Fox and MSNBC were also doing wall-to-wall inanities. I was especially impressed with the guy on Fox who found two Airworthiness Directives agains the Gulfstream V...one in 2001, the other in 2004. But then they said that this was a maiden flight (they apparently either built the airplane in Oregon instead of Atlanta or brought it across the country on a flatbed), so how could either AD apply? Bob Gardner "John Doe" wrote in message news:Y8sgf.14544$om5.3704@dukeread04... "Jacob" wrote in message et... A gulfstream jet carrying Nike executives has a landing gear problem and is trying to burn fuel to land at Hillsboro, Oregon airport. On CNN. What is the motive behind CNN's coverage of aviation incidents? It's almost like they are deliberately trying to give aviation a black eye at every possible opportunity. |
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W P Dixon wrote:
They build them in Savannah, GA Bob ![]() Patrick student SP aircraft structural mech "Bob Gardner" wrote in message . .. Why pick on CNN? Fox and MSNBC were also doing wall-to-wall inanities. I was especially impressed with the guy on Fox who found two Airworthiness Directives agains the Gulfstream V...one in 2001, the other in 2004. But then they said that this was a maiden flight (they apparently either built the airplane in Oregon instead of Atlanta or brought it across the country on a flatbed), so how could either AD apply? Bob Gardner "John Doe" wrote in message news:Y8sgf.14544$om5.3704@dukeread04... "Jacob" wrote in message et... A gulfstream jet carrying Nike executives has a landing gear problem and is trying to burn fuel to land at Hillsboro, Oregon airport. On CNN. What is the motive behind CNN's coverage of aviation incidents? It's almost like they are deliberately trying to give aviation a black eye at every possible opportunity. OK, the reason why the media is so obessed with aviation incidents is because "we all know that man was never meant to fly" The Media is still awe-struck |
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