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Flight attendant disrupts flight with intercom rant

Ashley Rueff, Gregory Karp Chicago Tribune

Last updated Friday, March 9, 2012 - 4:37pm

DALLAS -- An American Airlines flight attendant disrupted a flight Friday morning as it was about to take off from Dallas Fort/Worth en route to Chicago, saying over the aircraft intercom system that the plane was going to crash, alluding to 9/11 terrorist attacks and ranting about the airline's bankruptcy reorganization, passengers said.

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Attendant who slid on chute to fame pleads guilty

Colleen Long, The Associated Press ahowell

Last updated Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 1:40pm

NEW YORK -- The JetBlue flight attendant whose job-quitting meltdown landed him in court avoided jail time in a plea deal Tuesday that requires him to undergo counseling and treatment for a least a year.

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