Flew it yesterday (a few hours AFTER the incident) and have flown it countless times over my 27 years flying into EWR. At least a few times this year!
Yes, itโs a bit tricky.
Yes, you have to be on your game.
No- it is not (inherently) dangerous but you CAN NOT go low!
This crew did not wake up and say โHay, letโs F up and do this~โ. Letโs give the system the time to figure out what led to this. Thankfully no one was killed.
Of course not.. they are betting that @SpiritAirlines goes under, thereby giving them a lifeline for another year.. another year to try and get their act together- or get ready for the merger/acquisition