Originally Posted by
MSPeconomist
I could envision someone confusing San Jose CA with San Juan PR. They're both destinations that start with San J something. And isn't there another San Juan in Central America?
Don't remember the exact details but a few years ago a woman headed for somewhere in Africa ended up at an obscure Norwegian airport.
Originally Posted by
DiverDave
Perhaps the GAs have just as much trust in Delta IT as the flyers do.
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Originally Posted by
MSPeconomist
Well, there was the Wisconsin flyover when the pilots forgot to land at MSP. Also a plane that landed on a taxiway rather than the runway, IIRC in ATL.
There's a
web page in honor of "Wrong Wag Corrigan" that leads with the story about the NWA A319 that landed at Ellsworth instead of Rapid City.
Continental was known for landing on the taxiways a few times at EWR.
And my wife proudly landed her 757 simulator on a taxiway ...
