Air traffic controller tells Spirit Airlines pilot to keep more distance from Air Force One

An air traffic controller had to scold a Spirit Airlines pilot Tuesday into paying attention and moving farther away from Air Force One. An air traffic controller noted Flight 1300’s proximity to President Trump’s flight across the Atlantic to Britain and warned the Spirit pilot, who was en route to Boston from Fort Lauderdale, to turn away. The air traffic controller, based out of the New York Air Route Traffic Control Center, repeatedly told the pilot to turn 20 degrees to his right, and eventually brought up Air Force One’s...