Southwest pilot pulled from cockpit by cops in front of stunned passengers after ‘showing up to work drunk’ - The flight was delayed by more than four hours, records show

David Allsop, 52, is charged with driving under the influence, according to Chatham County Sheriff's office jail records.

A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested Wednesday at a Georgia airport just before takeoff and accused of driving under the influence, according to airline officials and authorities in Georgia.

The pilot, David Allsop, 52, was arrested at Savannah Hilton Head Airport Wednesday morning and has been removed from duty. The flight was delayed about five hours.

A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested by police at the Savannah airport and charged with driving under the influence.

Airlines in the United States canceled more than 1,300 flights on Monday after a winter storm brought snow, ice and freezing temperatures to a broad swath of the country. A total of 1,306 flights were canceled and 414 flights were delayed,

The two airlines represented most of Sky Harbor's 31 cancellations on Thursday; 14 American and 11 Southwest flights were canceled. FlightAware did not have data available on how many of these ...

David Paul Allsop, 52, of Bedford, New Hampshire, faces a DUI charge following his arrest at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, according to records from the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office in Georgia. Allsop has been a licensed pilot since 2008.

The season's latest winter storm could wreak havoc on air travel in the Northeast this weekend. Meanwhile, parts of Texas and the Gulf Coast are eyeing another potential winter storm.

More and more flights are being delayed Saturday at the Denver International Airport as an arctic blast moves in with snow and freezing temperatures.

It's not guaranteed that short routes will be served by regional jets alone. American operates mainline aircraft on several short hops from Charlotte.

Airlines have delayed flights at Denver's airport after an arctic blast arrived in Colorado. High temps will be below-freezing for several days.