Short Final

Monday, September 04, 2017 at 12:00 AM ET

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Key Takeaways:

An Air Traffic Controller provided a pilot (Cessna 123) with traffic information and directions to "Love Field."
The pilot, responding to the directions, humorously misstated "looking for Love" instead of "looking for Love Field."
Both the pilot and controller acknowledged the unintended double entendre, with the controller lightheartedly remarking about hoping the pilot finds both "Love" and the airport.

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Controller: Cessna 123, traffic, opposition direction, five miles, at 4,000 feet

Cessna 123: Looking for traffic, Cessna 123

Controller: Cessna 123, Love Field, six miles, 12 o’clock.

Cessna 123: Cessna 123 looking for Love.

Pause

Cessna123: That didn’t come out right, did it.

Controller: No but we hope you find Love, … and the airport.

Allen Werner