Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Jetblue pilot

  • U.S. authorities filed criminal charges on Wednesday against a JetBlue Airways pilot who yelled incoherently about religion and the 2001 hijack attacks and pounded on a locked cockpit door before passengers subdued him in a midair uproar.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • Federal authorities have charged a JetBlue Airways captain with interfering with a flight crew after he became unglued and disrupted a flight Tuesday after screaming about a bomb. An affidavit unsealed Wednesday states that Capt.
  • (USA Today)
  • A JetBlue pilot has been charged with interfering with a flight crew after his midair behavioral meltdown led to an emergency landing.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • The JetBlue pilot who had to be restrained by passengers was hit today with criminal charges as court documents reveal he ranted about Sept. 11 and yelled, Guys, push it to full throttle. Capt.
  • (ABC News)
  • DALLAS -- JetBlue Airways suspended a captain who was locked out of the cockpit by his co-pilot after erratic behavior during a flight from New York.
  • (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
  • (Reuters) - The CEO of JetBlue said on Wednesday he personally knows the pilot whose erratic behavior led to a diverted flight and that there were no earlier signs of problems, although the airline will review its procedures after the incident.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • LOS ANGELES, March 28 (Reuters) - A JetBlue pilot who caused a disturbance on board a flight to Las Vegas, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing in Texas, has been suspended while the FBI investigates the incident, the airline said on Wednesday.
  • (Reuters UK)
  • AMARILLO, Texas, March 28 (UPI) -- A JetBlue pilot was charged in federal court in Texas Wednesday with interfering with crew members, during a mid-flight religious rant and physical outburst.
  • (United Press International)
  • DALLAS -- The case of the JetBlue captain who came unglued at 35,000 feet has focused attention on what some aviation experts say is a less-than-rigorous system for detecting psychological problems in pilots.
  • (KHOU)

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