BAES 100: Is it safe to fly?

The Ben and Emil Show

Ben and Emil

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5 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2025

⏱️ 76 minutes

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0:00.0	You're flying out of Newark? Good luck. It's a mess. People are talking about how it's unsafe.
0:04.8	There's no air traffic controllers. There's a radio and radar disruption. And at best,
0:11.1	there will be a delay at worst. I'm going to die. Which is the fact that they were Philadelphia
0:16.2	based, but controlling the traffic over 100 miles away in Newark.
0:22.3	Now, what's going on there?
0:24.2	I don't know how it would attract more air traffic controllers.
0:27.6	Ooh, I get to go to Philly now.
0:29.0	Those guys love cheese steaks.
0:30.6	I guess.
0:31.2	They love throwing batteries at athletes from other cities.
0:34.9	I learned that they are also not allowed to be on SSRIs at all.
0:38.7	That's good. I like my air traffic patrol, just white knuckling depression.
0:43.4	See, now if I'm Sean Duffy, I'm calling up the bigwigs in Hollywood. I'm saying,
0:49.0	we need a movie about how sexy air traffic control can be. I bet we have the data. How many people
0:53.7	signed up to be an air traffic controller
0:56.0	after they saw John Cusack?
0:58.2	Probably not.
0:58.9	I doubt that, man.
1:01.0	I considered it.
1:02.1	We crunch the numbers.
1:03.0	It turns out it didn't move to me.
1:05.7	I'm looking down time with me to tell me what's going on. Tell me what's going on. Tell me what's going on.
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