{"id":2546,"date":"2015-07-16T11:23:24","date_gmt":"2015-07-16T15:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/iridian\/?p=2546"},"modified":"2016-06-30T14:44:41","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T18:44:41","slug":"laser-pointers-continue-to-put-pilots-and-passengers-at-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iridian.jp\/en\/news\/industry-news\/laser-pointers-continue-to-put-pilots-and-passengers-at-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Laser Pointers Continue To Put Pilots And Passengers At Risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2547\" src=\"https:\/\/iridian.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/cbs-baltimore.jpg\" alt=\"cbs-baltimore\" width=\"237\" height=\"108\" \/>BALTIMORE (WJZ) \u2014 Hazard in the sky. Eleven commercial airlines said they were hit with laser beams while flying over the East Coast.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WJZ\u2019s Tracy Leong<\/strong>\u00a0explains how this put pilots and thousands of passengers at risk.<\/p>\n<p>Laser pointers continue to be a growing concern for the aviation industry. And with these recent incidents, their main concern is educating the public.<\/p>\n<p>Eleven pilots reported being hit with lasers beaming into their cockpits while they flew over New Jersey [on the night of July 15th].<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[nice-button link=&#8221;http:\/\/baltimore.cbslocal.com\/2015\/07\/16\/lasers-aimed-at-aircraft-can-lead-to-danger\/&#8221; newwindow=&#8221;yes&#8221;] Read the full story and see the video[\/nice-button]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BALTIMORE (WJZ) \u2014 Hazard in the sky. Eleven commercial airlines said they were hit with laser beams while flying over the East Coast. WJZ\u2019s Tracy Leong\u00a0explains how this put pilots and thousands of passengers at risk. Laser pointers continue to be a growing concern for the aviation industry. 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