05/04/2024

The unidentified pilot called Bay Area residents “goddamn liberal f*cks,” according to live audio from Air Traffic Control (ATC). The rant begins around the [14:50] minute mark.

“Fucking weirdos, probably driving around in fucking Hyundais, fucking roads and sh*t that go slow as f*ck,” the pilot said.

San Jose International Airport’s air traffic controller scanner picked up the pilot’s broadside of Bay Area residents, The Hill reported Thursday. A Southwest Airlines spokesman confirmed the unidentified man works for the airline, and that they are “fully addressing the situation internally,” SFGATE reported.