The passenger jet was met by police after diverting to Portland, Ore., on Sunday.
October 23, 2023 at 10:30 am PDTA Horizon airliner comes in for landing at Los Angeles International Airport on April 15, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. With skyrocketing fuel prices and a weak economy, US airlines are turning to mergers which could ultimately lead to higher fares through reduced flights and increased market power. US carriers emerged from a five-year slump in 2006 but with $35 billion in losses.
The Horizon Air passenger jet was met by police after diverting to Portland, Ore., Sunday, an hour after it left Everett at 5:23 p.m. On Monday, Alaska Airlines said “a credible security threat related to an authorized occupant in the flight deck jump seat” was reported by the plane’s crew. Alaska Airlines owns Horizon., one of the plane’s pilots told air traffic controllers that the man was taken out of the cockpit.According to the New York Times, the suspect in the incident was an off-duty pilot who’s since been charged with more than 80 counts of attempted murder.
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