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CONFUSED PILOTS...WHO SAYS “ST. LOUIE”?... AND A MOM TO THE RESCUE ARRESTED. THAT AND
MORE .. TODAY IN THE SIFT. OPEN
WELCOME TO THE SIFT.. I’M GABRIELLE BIONDO WITH A LOOK AT HOW ST. LOUIS IS SOUNDING OFF
.. ONLINE. BIG NEWS ON THE SOUTHWEST AIRLINES FRONT.
NOT ONLY IS THE AIRLINE ADDING NEW DIRECT FLIGHTS FROM LAMBERT .. TO LOS ANGELES, SAN
FRANCISCO AND WASHINGTON, DC.. BUT A NEWLY RELEASED RECORDING REVEALS THE CONFUSION WHEN
A SOUTHWEST JET LANDED AT THE WRONG MISSOURI AIRPORT IN JANUARY.
PEOPLE HAD A LOT TO SAY ABOUT IT ON FOX 2’S FACEBOOK PAGE...
LIKE THIS COMMENT.. SAYING IT’S AMAZING INCIDENTS LIKE THIS DON’T HAPPEN MORE OFTEN..
POINTING OUT PILOTS ARE HUMAN.. AND HUMANS MAKE MISTAKES.
THEN THERE’S THIS GUY’S QUESTION ABOUT THE PLANES USING GPS.
AND THIS ONE.. CALLING THE FLYING SLOPPY AND INATTENTIVE.
FIND A LINK TO THE AUDIO RECORDING BELOW. *** HEY ST. LOUIE!
YEP.. THAT’S WHAT THE HUFFINGTON POST CALLED OUR CITY IN A RECENT ARTICLE ABOUT THE 26
REASONS TO APPRECIATE THE STL… AND WE IN SAN LOUIE ARE SOUNDING OFF ONLINE.
*AND POSTING LOTS OF FUNNY COMMENTS OPPOSING THE OLD SCHOOL ..AND FRENCH PRONOUNCIATION..
LIKE THIS.. AND .. THIS ONE.. SAYING IT SOUNDS AS WEIRD
AS CALLING NEW YORK.. NEW YORKIE.. ***AND SOME DO POINT OUT THE HISTORY BEHIND
THE NAME ST. LOUIE.. BUT THEY SAY… THE PRONUNCIATION IS OUT OF DATE.
*****NOW, A GLANCE AT THREE OTHER TOPICS ST. LOUIS IS SHARING TODAY..
BALLWIN IS THE FIRST CITY TO FORMALLY OPPOSE A CITY-COUNTY MERGER. IS IS RACISM OR REALISM?
CHECK OUT THE COMMENTS BELOW. ****A COUNTY MOM WAS ARRESTED TRYING TO CONSOLE
HER SON..WHO HAS ASPERGER’S..AT SCHOOL. KMOV SAYS SHE IGNORED SCHOOL RULES.. AND WENT
DIRECTLY TO THE BOY’S CLASSROOM ..TRIGGERING A LOCKDOWN.
**** AND HONOR.. THE DOG SEEN ABUSED ON FACEBOOK.. WILL BE HONORED THURSDAY NIGHT.. AT A FUNDRAISER.
LOOK BELOW FOR MORE ON ALL OF THESE STORIES. AND… WE’RE ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER, GOOGLE
PLUS AND YOUTUBE, SO BE SURE TO FOLLOW US THERE.
WE LEAVE YOU WITH OUR ST. LOUIS META MOMENT.. HAPPY SPRING.. WHY DOESN’T MOTHER NATURE
KNOW ABOUT THIS?