Lost in translation

by John on July 5, 2010

An American flight starts its approach to an English airport:

APP: US123, descend to 5,000 feet, QNH 1024

US123: Uuuuh, we need that in inches

APP: US123, Roger. Descend to 60,000 inches, QNH 1024

(Courtesy of PlasticPilot)

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Sylvia July 9, 2010 at 09:48

The old jokes are still the best.

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