FAA to crack down on people who target planes with lasers

[DieselDragRacer]

http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/06/01/la...n=Feed:+rss/cnn_topstories+(RSS:+Top+Stories)

 

[Mike man]

Why battle a real* problem like fatigue when you can chase a single person in the LA Basin or the New York metroplex with a laser pointer on his or her (but most likely his) key chain.

*I do realize laser illumination is a real problem, and I've even been hit with a green laser, but fighting an issue that is more like finding the tip of a needle in a huge hay stack is a little far fetched.

 

[Amish RakeFight]

Its perplexing why someone would intentionally shine such a light at you. What enjoyment does one derive from such an activity.

 

[bri5150]

Its perplexing why someone would intentionally shine such a light at you. What enjoyment does one derive from such an activity.

The same type of enjoyment people get from organizing airplanes to fly into landmarks.

 

[Amish RakeFight]

The same type of enjoyment people get from organizing airplanes to fly into landmarks.

Well then, I think perhaps these folks need to take up a more fulfilling hobby, like street hookers or thrift shopping.

 

[bri5150]

Well then, I think perhaps these folks need to take up a more fulfilling hobby, like street hookers or thrift shopping.

I couldn't agree more.