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Ryanair flight to Austria diverted to Czech Republic after reported GPS ‘jamming’ (www.straitstimes.com)

submitted 1 month ago by PiperTheJournalist@discuss.online to c/world@quokk.au

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A Ryanair flight bound for the Austrian capital Vienna had to land in the neighbouring Czech Republic late on Dec 30 after encountering GPS problems and poor visibility, the company said.

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[–] Nougat@fedia.io 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I'm surprised Ryanair even spends money on GPS when they could have their pilots use the free road maps from tollway oases.

[–] JudahBenHur@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

look, they used to have a nauseating song about the airline that played during boarding. at least they got rid of that. http://www.rickoshea.ie/the-ryanair-song/

[–] albert180@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Putler strikes again...

[–] cabron_offsets@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

Blyat!

[–] SplashJackson@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 month ago

They should have "Czeched" their flight plan a little closer! Get it??