Schiphol right now
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- neverblink0
all flights canceled for today until further notice..
- kelpie0
do you have a news story link for this too, or just a photo digz? what happened?
- stewart0
tragic
- GeorgesII0
looking at the filled half and saying to myself,
*at least they are some survivors
- BaskerviIle0
What's with all the aircrashes recently?
The hudson river one, buffalo and now this?
- tank020
no deaths, everybody got out alive!
- neverblink0
Tank where did you get that?
nu.nl says: "Vier of vijf mensen zijn in bodybags uit het vliegtuig gedragen."
- Orbit0
There seems to be an increase in plane crashes because there has been an exponential growth in flights, a cramming of pilot's rotas to the point where they are beginning to suffer from overwork and fatigue, and also the money earned by pilots of domestic flights has plummeted to 'average wage' territory, so the standard of new pilots entering the profession has dropped.
- you can pretty much apply what you said to any jobsGeorgesII
- Tis true.Orbit
- any mid air in a metal box jobs?kelpie
- not true. All modern aircraft have the ability to be remote-controlled by NORAD as well as similar agencies.styleplus
- Think I'm insane?
Here: http://www.prnewswir…styleplus - It may be difficult for some to believe, but this increase that we are noting, is likely intentional at some level.styleplus
- Last time I looked a experienced Pilot can earn close to 100Kroundabout
- digdre0
4 dead, dutch tv says
- janne760
terrible. for some reason you don't expect this in NL anymore. stupid, really, why wouldn't it happen here?
sad.
- janne760
live stream, requires Silverlight
- no SIlverlight:
http://www.nos.nl/jo…neverblink - What's Silverlight?styleplus
- no SIlverlight:
- Orbit0
Janne, I get this...
"The Amsterdam Airport Schiphol website is currently unavailable"
- neverblink0
live updates;
http://search.twitter.com/search…