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Former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to shut down engines midflight avoids prison time

A former Alaska Airlines pilot will avoid prison time for trying to shut down the engines of a passenger plane in midair from a cockpit jump seat while reeling from the effects of psychedelic mushroom...

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Off-duty pilot who tried to cut flight’s engines midair released without prison time

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Ex-Alaska Airlines Pilot Avoids Additional Jail Time for Mid-Flight Sabotage Attempt

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Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to cut off plane's engine mid-flight and kill 83 people WALKS FREE from prison

The Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to cut off a plane's engine mid-flight, almost killing the 83 people on board, has received a light jail sentence.

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Off-duty pilot who tried to cut a flight’s engines midair to be sentenced in federal case

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Off-duty pilot who tried to cut a flight’s engines midair is released without prison time

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Damage to major fuel pipeline temporarily impacted deliveries to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Airlines operating at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport were warned that they may have needed to conserve fuel due to a problem with a major fuel pipeline.

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Uncommon program helps children displaced by flooding that devastated Alaska villages

An immersion program that helps preserve an Alaska Native language has been a boon to children displaced by last month's severe flooding in western Alaska

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Alaska Airlines resumes operations after all flights grounded due to IT outage, airline says

SAN FRANCISCO -- Alaska Airlines resumed operations late Sunday about 3 hours after having requested a ground stop for all of its flights, according to the airline and the Federal Aviation Administration. "At approximately 8 p.m. Pacific on Sunday, Alaska ...

Department of Interior nixes rule limiting the leasing of oil and gas in Alaska

The U.S. Department of Interior announced that it has gotten rid of a rule that limited the leasing of oil and gas in the National Petroleum Reserve.

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A lawsuit challenges an Alaska program that allows killing bears as a way to rebuild a caribou herd

Conservation groups are suing over a program that authorizes killing brown and black bears as a way to help grow the size of a southwest Alaska caribou herd