Originally Posted by
rickair7777
Is there any credible info that they were drinking inside the cutoff?
The DO pulling them off the flight under the circumstances doesn't mean much.
Well the company thought so or else they wouldn't have hired outside counsel to conduct a drug/alcohol investigation.
In early July, Pina said she detailed her allegations again to a lawyer, Marcella Reed, hired by the airline to investigate. The probe focused on whether Engelien and Pina potentially violated the company’s policy barring pilots from consuming alcohol within 10 hours before a scheduled flight, she said.