'The Jet Man Is Back': Another Possible Jet Pack Sighting Reported Near LAX

Los Angeles CA

29 July, 2021

5:12 PM

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By CBSLA Staff, CBS Los Angeles: LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — There was another possible jet pack sighting reported Wednesday evening near Los Angeles International Airport. "A Boeing 747 pilot reported seeing an object that might have resembled a jet pack 15 miles east of LAX at 5,000 feet altitude," a Federal Aviation Administration spokesperson said in a statement. "Out of an abundance of caution, air traffic controllers alerted other pilots in the vicinity." In recordings obtained by CBS Los Angeles, air traffic control personnel could be heard talking to a pilot about the reported sighting. Read more at CBSLA CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.