NoD, agree completely. Do the mods have to allow every wisecrack just because some reporter put the story out in laymans terms.
If the passenger isn't as clued up as some of the spotters on here and states that they saw "flaps go up" then we don't need Reginald S Potter stating the bleedin' obvious. Those of us who do fly these things for a living are perfectly able to suss out that the passenger probably meant the spoilers.
I would have thought that the article was more a reflection on the literacy of todays yoof with the comments
"I was freaking out before it happened but when I saw the flames, I was really freaking out,'' said Heaphy. "I just saw a bunch of orange."
I was cheesed off when I saw the original post but now I'm
REALLY cheesed off after I saw some of the replies.
