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Aviation => Aviation Accidents/Incidents => Topic started by: Dngnkeeper on March 09, 2012, 03:48:51 PM

Title: American attendant disrupts flight to Chicago
Post by: Dngnkeeper on March 09, 2012, 03:48:51 PM
An American Airlines flight attendant disrupted a flight Friday morning as it was about to take off from Dallas Fort/Worth en route to Chicago, saying over the aircraft intercom system that the plane was going to crash and ranting about the airline's bankruptcy reorganization, according to the airline and passengers on the flight. ....snip

Now thats different.

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/nationworld/chi-american-airlines-flight-attendant-disrupts-flight-en-route-to-chicago-20120309,0,7658597.story (http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/nationworld/chi-american-airlines-flight-attendant-disrupts-flight-en-route-to-chicago-20120309,0,7658597.story)
Title: Re: American attendant disrupts flight to Chicago
Post by: Biff on March 09, 2012, 04:46:46 PM
But did she grab a couple of beers and pop the emergency escape slide?

pffftt  Amateur.

Title: Re: American attendant disrupts flight to Chicago
Post by: PHXCONXrunner on March 09, 2012, 08:17:04 PM
Sounds more like a bad reaction to some medication (or lack thereof) than just your average pissed off Steven Slater type.

Hope she gets the help she needs.
Title: Re: American attendant disrupts flight to Chicago
Post by: fied1k on March 10, 2012, 12:10:27 AM
Cell phone video of the incident

http://ireport.cnn.com/docs/DOC-759588 (http://ireport.cnn.com/docs/DOC-759588)