Delta pilot arrested for suspected pre-flight drinking before NYC flight.
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A Delta pilot was arrested at Edinburgh Airport for allegedly showing up drunk for a flight from Scotland to New York City. The flight was canceled, and the pilot was charged under the UK’s Railways and Transport Safety Act of 2003. Delta confirmed the incident and apologized to affected customers, stating that their alcohol policy is among the strictest in the industry. The pilot was scheduled to appear in court on Monday.
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