Maybe he had the fish
November 20th, 2008
That’s a reference to Airplane! just so you know.
Co-pilot had breakdown, flight attendant helped land jet
DUBLIN, Ireland (AP) — An Air Canada co-pilot having a mental breakdown had to be forcibly removed from the cockpit, restrained and sedated, and a flight attendant with flying experience helped the pilot safely make an emergency landing, an Irish investigation concluded Wednesday.
Full Article – Updated with correct link
There’s no mention in the article if the co-pilot ever played center for the Los Angeles Lakers.
And when I read this part of the article, I couldn’t help but think what was going through the heads of the passengers.
The Air Canada pilot then asked flight attendants to find out if any passenger was a qualified pilot.
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2 Comments Add your own
1. David | November 20th, 2008 at 2:34 pm
The “Full Article” link does not work…
2. dan | November 20th, 2008 at 8:36 pm
It must have been disconcerting for the first class passengers when they went to lavatory to see the copilot, bound and gagged in the galley, lashing and kicking around on the floor.
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