41 "A newly hired American Airlines regional jet pilot collapsed (died) just after takeoff in Chicago on Saturday night" ~ Alex Berenson 2022.11.22 Substack (alexberenson.substack.com) posted 2 years ago by deloppoled 2 years ago by deloppoled +41 / -0 A newly hired American Airlines regional jet pilot collapsed just after takeoff in Chicago on Saturday night He could not be revived. Cause of death unknown; American will not disclose any details, including his vaccination status. The co-pilot took over and averted catastrophe. 5 comments share 5 comments share save hide report block hide replies
The pilot died, and public FAA records state his medical was done in Sept. Unknown if an EKG was part of it but that is the normal procedure for someone his age.