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United pilot’s warning about flying toward tornadoes freaks out passengers

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NEWARK — The pilot of a United Airlines flight bound for Newark Tuesday night freaked out passengers before takeoff when he warned the plane would be flying through “horrific storms including tornadoes,” according to people on board. (www.airlineboarding.net) More...

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MikeMohle
Mike Mohle 4
Whatever happened to the "standard" canned comment that there will be "light rain showers" no matter the severity of the weather enroute?
ToddBaldwin3
ToddBaldwin3 2
Maybe it's time for someone to seek other employment.
saskip
I was thinking the very same as you.
saskip
Do they have some sarcastic crewman at United, or what??? Yes, I know, they are humans too, but there is really no need to scare passangers this way, only because the pilot was somewhat pissed off.

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