A former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to disable a jet’s engines in 2023 received no additional prison time. The case ...

Emerson was subdued by the flight crew after trying to cut the engines of a Horizon Air flight from Everett, Washington, to ...

Former Alaska Airlines pilot who attempted to shut down engines in flight receives court supervision sentence.

Pilots are not perfect. They are human," U.S. District Court Judge Amy Baggio said. “They are people and all people need help ...

Joseph Emerson upended his life when he tried to cut fuel to a plane’s engine while riding home in a cockpit jump seat on a ...

Pilots are not perfect. They are human,” US District Court Judge Amy Baggio said. “They are people and all people need help ...

The most recent sentencing for a pilot who unsuccessfully attempted to shut off the engines of an Embraer inflight in 2023, ...

CHICAGO >> A U.S. judge ruled on Monday that a former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to disable the engines of a passenger jet mid-flight while riding off-duty in the cockpit will not serve ...

A former Alaska Airlines pilot, Joseph David Emerson, avoided further prison time after attempting to disable a plane's engines mid-flight. The incident intensified calls for strengthened mental ...