Feuding pilots delay Alaska Airlines flight
Two quarrelling pilots caused the two-hour delay of Alaska Airlines flight as they just ‘couldn’t get along.’ The flight was already delayed because of bad weather.
According to Alaska Airlines, the pilots ‘had a professional disagreement ’and couldn’t settle their differences.
The plane was forced to return to the gate while crews were changed.
The pilots were evaluated and passed fit to fly.
It is unclear what caused the beef between the two, although it was seemingly serious enough.
The airline said the pilots ‘did the right thing’ by agreeing not to work together ‘in the interest of safety.’
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