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Los Angeles air traffic control warns ‘jetpack guy is back’
Read full article: Los Angeles air traffic control warns ‘jetpack guy is back’The FBI is investigating what one commercial airline pilot said might have been an airborne person with a jetpack, high in the busy skies near Los Angeles International Airport.
Airline crews report jetpack flier near Los Angeles airport
Read full article: Airline crews report jetpack flier near Los Angeles airportLOS ANGELES The Federal Aviation Administration and the FBI said Tuesday they are investigating reports from airline pilots that someone was flying in a jetpack as they approached Los Angeles International Airport to land last weekend. The Los Angeles Times reported Tuesday that the FBI has launched an investigation. FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller told the Times that agents at the airport were investigating after the pilot reported the incident to the control tower. An American Airlines crew spotted a man 3,000 feet in the air. Person in a jetpack reported 300 yards south of the LA final at about 3,000 feet (914 meters), 10-mile (16-kilometer) final, the controller said.