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Airline Crew Arrested
Fox News | 7/1/02

Posted on 07/01/2002 1:44:39 PM PDT by pabianice

America West Airline crew arrested. No further details...


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To: pabianice
Sorry, I was showering, what was that?
21 posted on 07/01/2002 1:52:23 PM PDT by shadowman99
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To: Shermy
Miami? Cocaine?

Hey! I guessed it first!

22 posted on 07/01/2002 1:52:26 PM PDT by thesharkboy
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To: pabianice
I'll guess it's co-pilot Mohammed Ackbar Nahway Billy Joe McAlister was plannin' to fly off & into the Tallahatchee Bridge....

Remember, the St Petersburg was closed this morning, both ways.

23 posted on 07/01/2002 1:53:17 PM PDT by O Neill
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To: mhking
That's a heck of a shower contraption!
24 posted on 07/01/2002 1:53:26 PM PDT by B Knotts
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To: thesharkboy
You sure did.
25 posted on 07/01/2002 1:53:54 PM PDT by Shermy
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To: Shermy
Press conference in 7 minutes...

We ought to be able to guess the whole story by then!
26 posted on 07/01/2002 1:54:22 PM PDT by HairOfTheDog
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To: berned
Nothing on FOX yet.
27 posted on 07/01/2002 1:54:35 PM PDT by Slip18
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To: dead
Wild, fact-free, speculation time!

LOL

My favorite kind of thread!

28 posted on 07/01/2002 1:54:42 PM PDT by B Knotts
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To: dead
Dollars to dog dirt it is drug smuggling - Mr Dead - and I have absolutley no supporting facts...
29 posted on 07/01/2002 1:54:43 PM PDT by KSCITYBOY
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To: pabianice
My Guess: They refused to say the pledge this morning.
30 posted on 07/01/2002 1:54:43 PM PDT by Locked and Loaded
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To: thesharkboy
Perhaps they were all packing. Can't say that I blame um.
31 posted on 07/01/2002 1:54:44 PM PDT by Republic
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To: BikerNYC
Gun in cockpit maybe...
32 posted on 07/01/2002 1:55:59 PM PDT by jae471
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To: KSCITYBOY
I think they ran over a kangaroo rat on the runway.
33 posted on 07/01/2002 1:56:03 PM PDT by B Knotts
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To: mhking

34 posted on 07/01/2002 1:56:08 PM PDT by Constitution Day
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To: berned
They were nabbed saying the Pledge of Allegiance before takeoff.

Oh no! Not THAT! What a bunch of pervs. They deserve the death penalty.

Entire crew? Drug running is my #1 choice. Planning to hijack the plane and fly it to Cuba is #2. Smuggling Cohiba cigars?

35 posted on 07/01/2002 1:56:16 PM PDT by PoisedWoman
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To: pabianice
I think this is the "crew" that hit, Foster, Baxter, and Buddy the dog!
36 posted on 07/01/2002 1:57:41 PM PDT by HoustonCurmudgeon
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To: O Neill
It couldn't have been him. There was a virus going around, he caught it and he died last spring, and now Momma don't seem to want to do much of anything..........
37 posted on 07/01/2002 1:57:42 PM PDT by tracer
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To: pabianice
Took a firearm in the cockpit with them?
38 posted on 07/01/2002 1:57:48 PM PDT by b4its2late
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To: HairOfTheDog
From Channel 10:

Pilot, First Officer Arrested Just Before Take Off - Ground Crew Members Say They Smelled Of Alcohol

Posted: 3:05 p.m. EDT July 1, 2002

Updated: 4:42 p.m. EDT July 1, 2002

MIAMI -- Police arrested a pilot and first officer just before take off from Miami International Airport. Miami-Dade police made the arrests Monday afternoon after ground crew workers reported smelling alcohol on the pilot and officer.

The America West flight was preparing for take off from Miami to Phoenix. The tug was still attached to the plane as it was being moved into position.

Federal Aviation Authority officials say that they are aware of the complaint against the pilot and first officer, and have begun an investigation.

The plane was grounded at MIA as part of the investigation.

Watch Channel 10 News beginning at 5 p.m. for more on this developing story. If you can't be near a television, watch the 5 p.m. news live on Click10.

39 posted on 07/01/2002 1:57:59 PM PDT by Shermy
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To: PoisedWoman
Gunman: Will you fly this plane to Luton, please?

Second Pilot: Well, this is a scheduled flight to Cuba.

40 posted on 07/01/2002 1:58:46 PM PDT by B Knotts
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