Former pilot who tried to cut plane's engines after taking magic mushrooms won't serve more prison time

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An off-duty pilot who tried to cut a plane's engines mid-flight won't serve any more time in prison, a US federal judge has ruled. Joseph Emerson, a former Alaska Airlines pilot, was sentenced to time served and three years' supervised release by Judge Amy Baggio in the US District Court in Portland, Oregon. Emerson tried to cut the engines of a Horizon Air flight from Everett, Washington, to San Francisco in October 2023. Flight crew subdued him, and the plane was diverted to Portland with

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