Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Initech

(100,043 posts)
Wed Aug 7, 2013, 01:00 PM Aug 2013

Spider Infestation In Air Traffic Control Tower At KCI Airport Delays Flights

OLATHE, Kan. - The FAA believes it now knows how many flights at KCI were delayed abruptly on Saturday afternoon due to spiders.

There may have been as many as five flights delayed about 15 minutes after air traffic controllers were bombarded with an infestation of spiders.

Three employees were bitten by the spiders last week at the Air Traffic Control Center in Olathe, Kan., which controls the air space around Kansas City.

Read more: http://www.kshb.com/dpp/news/local_news/spider-infestation-delays-five-flights-out-of-kci#ixzz2bIspV4Ct


2 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Spider Infestation In Air Traffic Control Tower At KCI Airport Delays Flights (Original Post) Initech Aug 2013 OP
I've had it with these #$!$M#%#%&ing spiders on this #$!$M#%#%&ing plane control tower... n/t PoliticAverse Aug 2013 #1
ROFL liberal N proud Aug 2013 #2
Latest Discussions»Culture Forums»Weird News»Spider Infestation In Air...