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M.B. Mack

Police Pull Allegedly Drunk Southwest Airlines Pilot from Cockpit Moments Before Takeoff

Southwest Airlines pilot arrested for DUI at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (Credit: WYFF News 4 / YouTube screenshot)

A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested and removed from the cockpit at a Georgia airport moments before takeoff, after allegedly showing signs of intoxication.

Flight 3772, scheduled to depart Savannah for Chicago Midway Airport at 6:05 a.m., was delayed for nearly five hours after Savannah Hilton Head International Airport police responded to reports of a pilot exhibiting signs of intoxication, CBS News reported.

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