An air traffic controller admonished a Spirit Airlines pilot to "pay attention" as the plane flew several miles from Air Force One, according to audio of the exchange. The incident occurred Tuesday morning as President Donald Trump was flying to the United Kingdom aboard Air Force One. Spirit Flight 1300 was heading to Boston Logan International Airport from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, at the time. As the Spirit flight was beginning its descent into Boston, an air traffic controller became frustrated with the pilot while the plane was about 8 miles from Air Force One, according to audio captured by LiveATC.net. After the controller told the Spirit pilot to turn 20 degrees right, he repeated the instruction multiple times. "Pay attention. Spirit 1300, turn 20 degrees right," the controller sa
Air traffic controller tells Spirit pilot to 'pay attention' while near Air Force One

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