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Former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to kill plane engines says he wants to fly again
PILOT ACCUSED OF TRYING TO CRASH PLANE SAYS HE WAS TRYING TO WAKE UP FROM DREAM Emerson was riding in the jump seat of Horizon Air Flight 2059, an Alaska Airlines affiliate, when he allegedly ...
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Ex-Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph Emerson released from custody
Three Forest Grove kids are missing and believed to be in danger, authorities said. Read online: https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/three-forest-grove-kids-missing ...
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Pilot who tried to stop engines midflight after taking magic mushrooms calls his actions 'unfathomable'
The off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot ... to the charges. Emerson’s attorney, Noah Horst, has said that “he would never intentionally hurt another person,” and that “Joe was not under the ...
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Alaska Airlines pilot pleads not guilty after incident
Joseph Emerson has been charged with 83 counts of attempted murder after allegedly trying to crash an airline jet. Last Sunday, Emerson allegedly tried to turn off the engines and open an ...
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Crisis in the skies
Joe LoRusso, an aviation attorney who ... and it would solve a lot of the issues." The incident with Emerson, the Alaska Airlines pilot, could hamper public support for more lenient mental health ...
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Pilots could receive paid time off for mental health care under proposal
In December of 2023 police arrested Emerson, an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot, after investigators said he tried shutting a plane’s engines down and attempted to open an emergency exit during a ...