A former off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to crash a San Francisco-bound flight by shutting off the engines while on a sleepless bender fueled by psychedelic mushrooms won’t serve any ...
An Alaska Airlines pilot is suing Boeing after a high-stakes emergency landing. He had been piloting the craft when a midair cabin panel blew out. The pilot alleges the manufacturer tried to blame him ...
A former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to shut down the engines of a packed 2023 flight after taking psychedelic mushrooms forced crews into tense moments captured on dramatic cockpit audio. Joseph ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A former Alaska Airlines pilot won’t serve prison time for trying to cut the engines of a flight in 2023, a federal judge ruled Monday. U.S. District Court Judge Amy Baggio in ...
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The last moments of Alaska Airlines Flight 261

On January 31, 2000, an Alaska Airlines MD-80 descends toward the Pacific when a sudden mechanical failure robs the crew of control. As the aircraft pitches violently and the cabin turns weightless, ...