Someplace You May Not Want to Fly...

tycoonjack · 05-14-2002, 02:13 PM

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Swaziland's international airport has no working control tower or radar system and lighting for night time landings is so poor that pilots are forced to fly by memory, the government has been told.

Transport Minister Titus Mlangeni told a shocked Swaziland Senate in closed session Monday that lightning destroyed the airport's radio 18 months ago and had not been fixed.

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ghewgill · 05-14-2002, 09:32 PM

Whew, I initially misread that as "Switzerland". Good to know. :)

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05-14-2002, 09:32 PM	#2
ghewgill Junior Member ITYT Cabin Crew Join Date: Sep 2001 Posts: 26	Whew, I initially misread that as "Switzerland". Good to know. :)