Former British Airways pilot admits being over alcohol limit

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Former British Airways pilot admits being over alcohol limit

London - Officials say his blood alcohol count was more than four times the legal limit.

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Published: Wed 6 Jun 2018, 6:06 PM

Last updated: Wed 6 Jun 2018, 8:19 PM

A former British Airways pilot has admitted being over the legal limit for alcohol while in a commercial airplane cockpit.
Julian Monaghan pleaded guilty to reporting for duty while his blood alcohol count was over the legal limit in Crawley Magistrates' Court Tuesday.
The 49-year-old had been arrested at Gatwick Airport in January. Officials say his blood alcohol count was more than four times the legal limit for a pilot.
He is no longer working as a pilot. He is scheduled to be sentenced later in June.


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