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Off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph David Emerson pleads not guilty in attempted mid-flight sabotage

(NEW YORK) -- An off-duty pilot who admitted to taking psychedelic mushrooms two days before he was accused of trying to shut down the engines of an Alaska Airlines jet in mid-flight from a cockpit jumpseat pleaded not guilty Thursday to 84 charges stemming ...
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Off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot indicted for trying to shut off engines mid-flight, avoids attempted murder counts

(NEW YORK) -- An off-duty pilot accused of trying to shut down engines mid-flight on an Alaska Airlines plane in October was indicted on 84 charges -- though the grand jury declined to go for attempted murder.Joseph David Emerson, 44, was charged with one ...
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Off-duty pilot charged with attempted murder for trying to shut off engines had a ‘panic attack,’ his lawyers say

(NEW YORK) -- Lawyers for the off-duty pilot facing attempted murder charges after allegedly trying to shut off an airplane's engines while on a flight last month have spoken out about the incident, saying their client, Joseph Emerson, "suffered a panic attack" while on ...
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Former Delta pilot indicted for allegedly threatening co-pilot with gun during flight

(NEW YORK) -- A former Delta pilot has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Utah after allegedly intimidating his co-pilot with a firearm during a commercial flight last year.Jonathan J. Dunn was indicted earlier this month for interfering with the crew of ...
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Pilot who allegedly tried to shut off engines hadn’t slept in 40 hours: Authorities

(PORTLAND, Ore.) -- Stunning new details emerged Tuesday in the terrifying incident aboard an Alaska Airlines plane where an off-duty pilot is accused of trying to shut down the engines mid-flight.Joseph David Emerson, who was en route to fly another plane on Sunday, had not ...
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More details emerge after off-duty pilot allegedly tried to shut off engines on Alaska Airlines flight

(PORTLAND, Ore.) -- The off-duty pilot accused of trying to crash an Alaska Airlines passenger plane allegedly tried to shut down the engines "by engaging the Engine Fire Handle," according to the airline.The fire suppression system on the plane consists of a T-valve handle for ...
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Off-duty pilot charged with 83 counts of attempted murder for allegedly trying to shut off engines on Alaska Airlines flight

(NEW YORK) -- An off-duty pilot is charged with 83 counts of attempted murder after he allegedly tried to shut off the engines by pulling the fire extinguisher handles on an Alaska Airlines flight, according to officials.The plane was scheduled to fly from Everett, ...
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Off-duty pilot charged with 83 counts of attempted murder after ‘credible security threat’ on Alaska Airlines flight

(NEW YORK) -- An off-duty pilot is charged with 83 counts of attempted murder after he allegedly tried to pull the fire extinguisher handles on the engines of an Alaska Airlines flight, according to officials.The plane was scheduled to fly from Everett, Washington, to ...
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Remains of Tuskegee pilot who went missing during World War II identified after 79 years

(WASHINGTON) -- The remains of a Tuskegee pilot have been identified, 79 years after he went missing during World War II, according to the Defense Department.Second Lt. Fred L. Brewer Jr. was piloting a single-seat P-51C Mustang nicknamed "Traveling Light" in late October 1944 ...
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Delta pilot allegedly over alcohol limit arrested in Scotland, police say

(LONDON) -- A Delta Airlines pilot has been arrested in Scotland for allegedly being over the alcohol limit, known as the "Drink-Fly" limit, police said.Lawrence Russell Jr., 62, was charged under the Section 93 of the Railways and Transportation Safety Act and appeared on ...
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