Allegedly intoxicated Southwest Airlines pilot arrested at airport ahead of flight

Southwest Airlines confirmed the pilot had been removed from duty and apologized to customers whose travel plans were disrupted.

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Allegedly intoxicated Southwest Airlines pilot arrested at airport ahead of flight

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Southwest Pilot Is Removed From Flight and Charged With D.U.I.

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