Off-duty pilot tried to disrupt plane's engines, Alaska Airlines says

Off-duty pilot tried to disrupt plane's engines, Alaska Airlines says

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ViewWhat could have been a major disaster in the air was averted Sunday. 

Alaska Airlines Flight 2059 had to make an emergency landing in Portland Sunday evening after an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot "attempted to disrupt the operation of the engines."

The off-duty pilot, identified as Joseph Emerson, was traveling in...

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