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  • Pilot charged over drink claim

    12/20/2003 7:27:01 AM PST · by aculeus · 15 replies · 145+ views
    BBC NEWS ^ | 2003/12/20 | Unsigned
    A Virgin Atlantic pilot has been charged with attempting to operate an aircraft while intoxicated. Four hundred passengers have been stranded in the United States after the pilot was detained by police shortly before he was due to fly. Captain Richard Harwell, an American, was to pilot Virgin Atlantic service VS 022 from Washington DC to Heathrow on Friday evening. The 383 passengers on the flight were sent to hotels, but the jet is due to fly out at 18.15 local time on Saturday night (1115 GMT), arriving on Sunday morning. A spokeswoman for Dulles airport in Washington said security...
  • Drunk Pilot: Virgin Atlantic Flight Grounded at Washington Dulles

    12/19/2003 9:09:59 PM PST · by JeepInMazar · 30 replies · 183+ views
    WMAL Radio ^ | Dec. 20, 2003 | WMAL
    Just heard this on WMAL. Nothing on their website yet. It sounded like the flight actually took off but then returned because the pilot was believed to be drunk.