An off-duty airline pilot riding in an extra cockpit seat on a Horizon Air flight said “I’m not OK” just before trying to cut the engines mid-flight, and later told police he had been struggling with depression, according to charging documents made public Tuesday. CBC | World News
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Off-duty pilot was high on magic mushroom when he ‘tried to crash plane’ risking 83 lives
Joseph Emerson, 44, has been charged with 83 counts of attempted murder after he tried to crash an Alaska Airlines flight while high on magic mushrooms, according to court documents. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Emiliano Sala: Pilot David Ibbotson ‘not licensed’ to fly aircraft – reveals new report
Emiliano Sala was tragically killed in January 2019 in a plane crash over the British channel. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »The Masked Singer on FOX: Rhino ‘exposed’ as iconic Grease star in pilot clue?
THE MASKED SINGER on Fox is still underway and fans are super convinced that John Travolta is under the Rhino mask – are they right? Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Former Australia, Malaysia leaders talk freely about MH370 pilot suicide theory
Malaysia has never ruled out the possibility that missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 could have been downed by a suicidal pilot, the country’s former prime minister Najib Razak said on Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Elvis Presley’s pilot CAUGHT sleeping in his bed: You won’t BELIEVE The King’s reaction
ELVIS PRESLEY’S pilot has revealed how he was caught sleeping in The King’s bed, only to get a surprising reaction from the star. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Kobe Bryant’s Pilot Ara Zobayan Also Flew Kawhi Leonard Often, ‘One Of The Best Pilots,’ Clippers Star Says
Speaking after a team practice on Wednesday, Los Angeles Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard confirmed that he commutes to Los Angeles from San Diego by helicopter, and that he had flown with pilot Ara Zobayan on numerous occasions. Zobayan was piloting the helicopter carrying retired Lakers great Kobe Bryant that crashed on Sunday, killing Bryant and eight others including the pilot ...
Read More »Pilot of helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant tried to climb to avoid cloud layer: investigators
The pilot of the helicopter that crashed into a hillside outside Los Angeles, killing former NBA superstar Kobe Bryant and eight others, told air traffic controllers in his last radio message that he was climbing to avoid a cloud layer, an accident investigator said Monday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Flight secrets: Pilot reveals why plane passengers are ‘definitely wrong’ about turbulence
FLIGHTS can prove a worrying time for anxious fliers and many fear the worst when they board a plane. Turbulence is a big topic of concern for such passengers – but a pilot has revealed the truth about the unpleasant motion. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Flight secrets: Pilot reveals why cabin lights must be dimmed for take-off and landing
PLANE passengers on night flights may notice that the captain dims the cabin lights during take-off and landing, however, they may not notice why. It turns out it is a major safety precaution. Did you know this? Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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