February 2008
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Fortunately, the plane landed safely, but a little turbulence might have gone a long way to prevent the pilots from falling asleep at the wheel of Go! Flight 1002, which continued right past the airport as the pilots were asleep, staying at 21,000 ft.
News Article.
KGMB9 Article.
Written by tb_neg on February 25th, 2008 with no comments.
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PIREP 01:29Z 02/08/08
PVU UUA /OV PVU /TM 0129 /FL190 /TP GLF5 /SK OVC090-TOP190 /TB MOD-SEV 120-190 /RM DURC WORST IN 20 YRS
Some days, it’s just a really nasty day to fly. This report came from over Utah.

Written by tb_neg on February 7th, 2008 with no comments.
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PIREP 01:48Z 02/08/08
ABQ UUA /OV ABQ005025/TM 0148/FL300/TP B737/TB SEV 300/RM 1 INJURY AWC-WEBSWA
Hot off the pilot reports of turbulence, an injury due to severe turbulence on a Southwest flight occurred over New Mexico.

Written by tb_neg on February 7th, 2008 with no comments.
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PIREP 20:26Z 02/07/08
FYV UUA /OV 20W RZC/TM 2026/FL210/TP B52/TB MOD-SEVERE TURB/RM ZME
It’s not every day that you see a pilot report of turbulence from such a formidable plane. Today though, is one of those days.

Written by tb_neg on February 7th, 2008 with no comments.
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When the winds are strong and in the right direction, people flying to Nevada and Southern California can expect very rough rides.
PIREP 00:34Z 02/04/08
HND UUA /OV LAS225020 /TM 0034 /FL120 /TP B757 /TB MOD-SEV
PIREP 00:52Z 02/04/08
LAS UUA /OV LAS180025 /TM 0052 /FL110 /TP B757 /TB SEV
PIREP 00:10Z 02/04/08
PSP UUA /OV PSP /TM 0010 /FL050 /TP B737 /TB CONT SEV /RM 5-7 MILE FINAL/AC DIVERTED/SW4 CRJ ALSO RE

Written by tb_neg on February 3rd, 2008 with no comments.
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