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Old 11-26-2015 | 07:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Sliceback
TOTD - JFK approach last night. RJ checks in. Controller - "Kennedy altimeter 30.82, turn left heading ABC, descend and maintain XYZ."
RJ TOTD - "30.82?!?!? ATIS said it was 30.83!!"

Silence.

Third voice - "rrreeeeeeaaaaaallly???"

FO and I bust out laughing - "damn lying ATIS!!"
Sooooo let me get this straight.... asking for asking for correct altimeter setting is toolish? I guess a crew flying a big jet asking for a correct altimeter setting is OK
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