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Cockpit audio shows exchange from pilot that tried to cut engines mid-flight

Emerson had began to mutter, “I’m not okay, I’m not okay,” when the recording starts. When one of the pilots checked on him, ...
Boston Herald

Secondary cockpit barriers likely coming to all commercial planes: ‘Prevent 9/11 from ever happening again’

Nearly 23 years after 9/11, the feds are finally expected to make all commercial planes have secondary cockpit barriers to prevent planes from being hijacked. Congress on Wednesday passed a bill that ...
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Off-duty pilot who tried to cut jet's engines sentenced to time served

Nov. 17 (UPI) --The Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to shut down a plane's engines during a flight in 2023 won't serve any more jail time. Joseph Emerson, traveling off duty in the Embraer 175 cockpit ...
Boston Herald

Secondary cockpit barriers signed into law by Biden, 2 decades after 9/11

One of the tragic flaws of 9/11 is now fixed. President Joe Biden has signed into law the “FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024,” requiring secondary cockpit barriers on all commercial airplanes. As the ...
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Decades after 9/11, cockpit barriers to be required on commercial airplanes

Nearly 23 years after 9/11, the feds are finally expected to make all commercial planes have secondary cockpit barriers to prevent planes from being hijacked. Congress on Wednesday passed a bill that ...