A federal judge on Monday ruled there would be no prison time for a former Alaska Airlines pilot who had taken psychedelic mushrooms days before he tried to cut the engines of a passenger flight in 2023 while riding off-duty in the cockpit.

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    21 hours ago

    He probably could sell the rights to Hollywood to pay off all that debt. Fucked up. He probably needs mental help, not a felony.

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      15 hours ago

      Hmm, I was going to say there’s not enough to this incident to really flesh out a movie script, but they did it Sullenberger didn’t they? Don’t remember.