An off-duty pilot tried to take control of Alaska Airlines flight before being subdued, source and airline say CNN.com – RSS Channel

An off-duty pilot tried to take control of Alaska Airlines flight before being subdued, source and airline say CNN.com – RSS Channel

An off-duty pilot riding as a passenger in the cockpit of an Alaska Airlines flight Sunday tried to seize control of the plane headed from Seattle to San Francisco, forcing the flight to divert to Portland, Oregon, according to the airline and a source familiar with the matter. 

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