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Old 11th Jul 2009, 11:40
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Scuzi

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Originally Posted by HEATHROW DIRECTOR
Read the report, thanks. Typical sentence:

<<Stacking—whereby aircraft are kept waiting in the air around the airport before air traffic control gives permission to land>>

"Speedbird 123, this is Heathrow Airport, you have permission to land".

Sorry, I live in a different Universe.
How dare they not know the intricacies of air traffic control inside out? They have some nerve. Laymen speaking in laymens terms, whatever next?

Do us all a favour and give the elitist claptrap a rest.
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