{"id":166891,"date":"2025-01-14T16:58:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T06:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?guid=97000e7e83c3e64eba8308f6aabf50bb"},"modified":"2025-01-14T16:58:17","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T06:58:17","slug":"fort-lauderdale-flight-crew-captures-color-shifting-orb-at-high-altitude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=166891","title":{"rendered":"Fort Lauderdale flight crew captures color-shifting Orb at high altitude"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The crew of a Surjet private air service flight had an unusual encounter on December 23 while returning to Fort Lauderdale. Flight attendant Cassandra Martin, along with two pilots, was onboard the aircraft flying over the Bahamas when an unexpected event caught their attention.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjl0CXa9M9WV5D6Un2Vh6vH2DNjSTFPXYLNfijKSNNRxb_i71ONnIkYxYxSGZdmB1hbeUL2vz4g2whmtLNTTBod3T4Rx7H7wAOJfWv7oESXEO1hxGn8D4x5Vtf69-W61nc37ncJH7ZWPLSc4Yy46VhUovlRMdkfXgFHNdS5hN8fDsYQQhiLYH7fyBja2lyd\/s640\/orbs%20plane%20high%20altitude%20(1).jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"360\" data-original-width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjl0CXa9M9WV5D6Un2Vh6vH2DNjSTFPXYLNfijKSNNRxb_i71ONnIkYxYxSGZdmB1hbeUL2vz4g2whmtLNTTBod3T4Rx7H7wAOJfWv7oESXEO1hxGn8D4x5Vtf69-W61nc37ncJH7ZWPLSc4Yy46VhUovlRMdkfXgFHNdS5hN8fDsYQQhiLYH7fyBja2lyd\/w640-h360\/orbs%20plane%20high%20altitude%20(1).jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\u201cI suddenly heard air traffic control say, \u2018We have a foreign object; can you please identify it?&#8217;\u201d Martin recounted to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/flight-crew-from-fort-lauderdale-spots-something-strange-in-the-sky\/3511481\/\" >NBC Miami<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Curious, she looked out the window. \u201cI glanced to the left, and the pilot noticed three objects, though I only saw one. I quickly grabbed my phone, pressed it against the window, and tried to record a video of the object,\u201d she explained.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Martin described the orb as white, later shifting to a faint green hue, almost as though surrounded by an electric field. The object followed their flight for about 45 minutes before disappearing.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj9Cr737UGFmzXAD3sqPuZZTKcwF6o_Ryyr9LoyZ7ZZwoB6n3T1tPQaJELOmkikPHv1_bSvmhGMf3yQ6Lk9AsIGdZOyYQCfsI3l2LZXvULHdc4JFsK63lFFFFS3fBGzoSODoRYJ1wloHsBtP2zhwX_XEfb-TeUqGwj1tz8tB3eW_GbnWH-qkCA7PO10PXLu\/s640\/orbs%20plane%20high%20altitude%20(2).jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"360\" data-original-width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj9Cr737UGFmzXAD3sqPuZZTKcwF6o_Ryyr9LoyZ7ZZwoB6n3T1tPQaJELOmkikPHv1_bSvmhGMf3yQ6Lk9AsIGdZOyYQCfsI3l2LZXvULHdc4JFsK63lFFFFS3fBGzoSODoRYJ1wloHsBtP2zhwX_XEfb-TeUqGwj1tz8tB3eW_GbnWH-qkCA7PO10PXLu\/w640-h360\/orbs%20plane%20high%20altitude%20(2).jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>What made the sighting extraordinary was the altitude. The jet was cruising at approximately 43,000 to 45,000 feet, yet the orb was far above the aircraft and still managed to track it for the extended duration.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The orb\u2019s speed and maneuverability ruled out possibilities such as a balloon or a consumer drone. Unless the orb is of extraterrestrial origin, the orb might be a craft or drone equipped with highly advanced technology not yet publicly known, akin to recent reports of sophisticated drones spotted across the U.S.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This remarkable incident follows a December 16, 2024 sighting aboard United Airlines flight UA2359 from Chicago to Newark. During that flight, a passenger filmed several unidentified orbs at altitudes between 40,000 and 50,000 feet. Additionally,<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/12\/13\/us-news\/pilots-report-mysterious-lights-moving-at-extreme-speeds-across-oregon-skies-avoid-the-ufo\/\" > reports<\/a> surfaced from at least four commercial airline pilots who witnessed mysterious, colorful, circular lights moving at extreme speeds over Oregon in the same month.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>These repeated sightings raise questions: Are they advanced black projects hidden from public knowledge or evidence of something extraterrestrial? Regardless of their origin, the increasing reports of advanced drones and strange orbs suggest that something significant is occurring.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Fort Lauderdale flight crew spots Orb \/ UFO | Dec. 23 2024 | <\/p>\n<p>Summary: A flight crew was flying back to Fort Lauderdale in an empty jet, high over the Bahamas, when they spotted a glowing, spherical object darting about too much to be a weather balloon. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ACWxHfkbmZ\">pic.twitter.com\/ACWxHfkbmZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 UAP Files &#8211; Jimmy (@UAPFilesPodcast) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UAPFilesPodcast\/status\/1878231964932620540?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 12, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The crew of a Surjet private air service flight had an unusual encounter on December 23 while returning to Fort Lauderdale. 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