The initial media report about this story read: “A United Airlines flight bound for Chicago made an unplanned stop in Houston Saturday night after someone on board suffered a medical emergency.” The “someone on board” wasn’t some random passenger, though. [...]
Back on November 19th, an American Airlines/Envoy pilot named Captain Patrick Ford died immediately after takeoff. Fortunately, his co-pilot saved the passenger jet from crashing into a residential neighborhood in Chicago. I wrote about this story previously. The FAA won’t [...]
On the night of November 19, 2022, Captain Patrick Ford was at the controls of a regional air carrier of American Airlines – Envoy Air. It was a new job and he just switched to AA from another carrier. Captain [...]