Northwest Pilots Who Overshot Minneapolis Airport Say They Were

October 27, 2009

They were so focused on the scheduling – quite a complicated matter for the pilots after Delta Air Lines acquired Northwest Airlines a year ago – that they were out of communication with air traffic controllers and their airline for more than an ATA spokeswoman Elizabeth Merida said. Delta has suspended the two pilots pending an investigation into the incident. FAA is also investigating and has warned Cheney and Cole their pilot licenses could be suspended or revoked.

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