Short Final: Working Angry

Editorial Staff

Monday, November 16, 2020 at 02:14 PM ET

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Key Takeaways:

An individual discovered a peculiar WORXS 2 arrival procedure at Greenville Spartanburg International Airport.
The fixes within this arrival spell out a distinctive message: "BESTT CNTLR EVRRR WORXS ANGRI TDAAY."
The author speculates there's a backstory to these fixes, particularly questioning what an air traffic controller might be angry about.

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I just recently ran across the WORXS 2 arrival into Greenville Spartanburg International airport. It includes the fixes: BESTT CNTLR EVRRR WORXS ANGRI TDAAY.

I assume there’s a backstory to that arrival, but I have no idea what it is, or what the controller might be angry about…

Philip Rash

Durham, NC