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The pilot hasn't been and likely won't be identified, but a spokesperson for San Jose Mineta airport tells SFGate that they've forwarded the recording to the FAA. Our divisions, continue, friends! Can't we all just get along? But he has to fly to the Bay Area anyway, and he's angry about it. I'm not sure what that means, in the context of driving, and I don't have the energy to look this up.Īnyway, he sounds like he voted for Trump! And he does not like liberals. “You don’t have balls unless you’re fucking rolling coal, man, goddamn it," he adds. So, I guess the perception among some red staters is that we all drive slow because of the foreign cars we drive and our liberalism? Fucking weirdos, probably driving around in fucking Hyundais, fucking roads and shit that go slow as fuck." The pilot on the recording, speaking apparently to his fellows in the cockpit but not realizing he was being broadcast over the air traffic control frequency, says, "Fuck this place, goddamn liberal fucks.


The plane was getting ready to land at San Jose Mineta International Airport. It was first caught by the blog One Mile at a Time, and subsequently reposted on SFGate, and it was recorded two weeks ago, on March 13. The expletive-laden rant can be heard here at the 20:55 mark. An unidentified pilot with a southern accent can be heard on an air traffic control radio recording delivering some choice words about the Bay Area, our politics, and our inability to drive fast.
