1. Authorities said the pilot of the commercial flight, warned about drizzle and heavy fog at the Piedras Negras airport, attempted two landings before crashing. 2. Additionally, Martin said the pilots alliance believes that Delta pilots pay too much in dues for the services they get from ALPA. 3. Garcia said the pilot, Officer David Nadon, had worked in the narcotics division before and was able to identify the area from above. 4. He said the pilot or captain would be subject to other penalties, which could include fines and jail. 5. NATO officials said their pilots launched against the sites after realizing that they had been locked on by radar. 6. So say Delta pilots in a full page ad appearing tomorrow in USA Today. 7. The delay, other helicopter pilots said, may be a blessing for Apache crews. 8. The technology reduces the amount of radio chatter, pilots said, which is crucial for maintaining stealth and reducing distractions. 9. Two also rode in the cockpit of the planes of one national airline, said a pilot who requested anonymity. 10. Aeronautics officials said the pilot asked the control tower for a second chance to land but lost contact after pulling up. |