Police arrested a drunk Sunwing pilot as he prepared to take a planeload of people

REPORTED BY KALAHAN DENG

The most recent incident occurred shortly before 7 a.m. Saturday morning, when passengers and crew on a Sunwing flight bound for Cancun noticed the pilot behaving oddly as he boarded.

PIXABAY Chinese Police Escort Drunk Drivers Directly to the Morgue When he was then found passed out in the cockpit, he was arrested and charged with having care and control of an aircraft while impaired and having care and control of an aircraft [while] exceeding 80 milligrams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood), according to a report by the Calgary police. The suspect was the flight captain, Sunwings spokeswoman Janine Massey told media in an email. She commended the crew for their handling of the “very unfortunate matter.”