Posted on 07/31/2019 7:16:54 AM PDT by BenLurkin
The pilot allegedly left a security line when he noticed Transportation Security Administration officers conducting additional screening. The officers noticed and reported him, prompting airport police to conduct sobriety tests.
One test determined he was under the influence of alcohol, while results from the second are pending, KSTP said.
An airport spokesperson told the station an alcohol bottle was found on the man.
The pilot was released about three hours after his arrest, pending a formal complaint and final toxicology results,
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Apparently he didn’t see the Denzel Washington movie.
Good, TSA has done one good thing in its life time.
Released and then allowed to drive home?
That’s more dangerous than having him on the flight deck.
Car has no co-pilot and has no autopilot.
“Soul Plane”. Snoop Dogg.
I’d stay drunk too if Minneapolis were my home.
Foster Brooks! Man, I loved that guy.
Ajax Airlines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-WemyIbgJQ
About the same time, a FedEx pilot catching a deadhead back brought his own booze on board and, once in the air, started attacking the actual pilot with a hammer before the co-pilot subdued him.
The joke was the difference between a Northwest Airlines pilot and a FedEx pilot was that the NWA pilot got hammered BEFORE take-off.
Excellent
My pleasure. It was a golden time in an incredible country when I was there at the peak of the Cold War.
It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i415QwSj0Og
Can he get popped for FWI if he wasn’t flying?
We need to ban this dangerous drug.
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