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Pilot sentenced for attempting to cut flight's engines

Joseph Emerson, a former Alaska Airlines pilot, sentenced to time served for endangering a flight in 2023.
WHO: Joseph Emerson
WHAT: Sentenced for attempting to cut plane's engines
WHEN: Nov 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: In-flight, Alaska Airlines
WHY: Endangering the safety of the flight
Sources (2): CBS News, Fox News

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