Pilot Arrested for DUI, Flight Delayed
Although most don't realize it, you can be arrested for a driving under the influence while operating any type of vehicle, whether it is a car, a boat, a bike or in this case, a plane.
The pilot of an AirTran flight was arrested for a DUI after a TSA manager smelled alcohol on his breath. Airport officers were called to administer a breathalyzer test, which came back at .05%.Similar to a commercial driving license, drivers or pilots cannot be over a .04% blood alcohol content level. According to AOL Travel, the AirTran captain has been suspended which the incident is being investigated.
If you have been arrested for being under the influence while operating any type of vehicle, contact our Orange County DUI Attorneys today to find out how we can help you. We have the experience and knowledge to answer any questions that you may have and to represent you throughout your entire case.
Check out the news video regarding the pilot being arrested for a DUI.
The pilot of an AirTran flight was arrested for a DUI after a TSA manager smelled alcohol on his breath. Airport officers were called to administer a breathalyzer test, which came back at .05%.Similar to a commercial driving license, drivers or pilots cannot be over a .04% blood alcohol content level. According to AOL Travel, the AirTran captain has been suspended which the incident is being investigated.
If you have been arrested for being under the influence while operating any type of vehicle, contact our Orange County DUI Attorneys today to find out how we can help you. We have the experience and knowledge to answer any questions that you may have and to represent you throughout your entire case.
Check out the news video regarding the pilot being arrested for a DUI.
