[Boatanchors] Break usage

[mikea]

On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:23:20PM +0000, sdaitch at mor.ibb.gov wrote:
> 
> One might also think there could be a moderate conflict of
> traffic if both instructions are not followed. 
> 
> I've also heard this used when traffic is heavy and the 
> controllers don't always wait for a response.
> 
> Possible a combination of the two.

ATC: Airliner 123, turn right 20 degrees for noise abatement.
A123: Noise abatement?  We are at FL310.
ATC: Do you know how much noise it makes when two 737s collide?
A123: Airliner 123 is turning right 20 degrees.

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Mike Andrews, W5EGO
mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Tired old sysadmin