Drunk pilot removed from cockpit of JetBlue flight to Florida
by Gloria Oladipo from US news | The Guardian on (#5WQG1)
The pilot reportedly downed seven to eight drinks before boarding the plane
A JetBlue pilot was removed from the cockpit of a flight and taken into custody in the US after having a blood-alcohol level more than four times the federal limit for pilots.
The pilot, a 52-year-old man from Orlando, Florida, was first removed from the cockpit after a Transportation Security Administration agent told authorities Clifton looked impaired" while passing through security, reported the Buffalo News.
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