Southwest pilot pulled from cockpit by cops in front of stunned passengers after ‘showing up to work drunk’ - The flight was delayed by more than four hours, records show

David Allsop, 52, is charged with driving under the influence, according to Chatham County Sheriff's office jail records.

A Southwest Airlines pilot suspected of being drunk was removed from the cockpit and arrested just before takeoff Wednesday at a Georgia airport, according to airline officials and authorities in the state.

The pilot, David Allsop, 52, was arrested at Savannah Hilton Head Airport Wednesday morning and has been removed from duty. The flight was delayed about five hours.

David Paul Allsop, 52, of Bedford, New Hampshire, faces a DUI charge following his arrest at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, according to records from the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office in Georgia. Allsop has been a licensed pilot since 2008.

according to FlightAware.CNN contributed to this report SAVANNAH, Ga. — A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested Wednesday at a Georgia airport just before takeoff and accused of driving under ...

The season's latest winter storm could wreak havoc on air travel in the Northeast this weekend. Meanwhile, parts of Texas and the Gulf Coast are eyeing another potential winter storm.

according to flight-tracking website FlightAware. Many of those cancellations are around Dallas, a hub for both American and Southwest Airlines. Nearly 20% of all American Airlines flights and 9% ...

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according to the latest numbers from FlightAware. The majority of cancellations have been centered around Dallas, which is a hub for American and Southwest Airlines. Travelers can expect to see ...

Hundreds of inbound and outbound flights at the Atlanta airport have already been canceled or delayed ahead of Tuesday’s winter weather.

Austin woke up to sleet and snow accumulations ranging from half an inch to 2 inches on Tuesday morning, according to the National Weather Service.