Laser pointed at aircraft near Ontario airport, Ontario CA
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, a pilot reported that another aircraft ahead was targeted by a blue laser about 10–15 miles from Ontario International Airport. Air traffic control warned other incoming flights not to look toward the source of the laser.
Audio|Heard on: Riverside County Aviation Air to Air and Ground to Air
Listen to dispatch call
00:28
Transcript:
00:00
UPS 928 heavy with you out of 119 for 10 on the Jackie 2 we have Victor
00:05
UPS 928 heavy, SoCal Approach, altimeter 30.01, expect ILS 26L. UPS 928 heavy, company flight up ahead had a blue laser pointed at it about 10 to 15 miles out.
00:25
Okay, thanks for that heads up.
00:27
We won't look.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Ontario International Airport (ONT), Ontario, CA 91761
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