'Say Your Prayers!' JetBlue Flight Diverted After Pilot Tries to Storm Cockpit

'Say Your Prayers!' JetBlue Flight Diverted After Pilot Tries to Storm Cockpit

JetBlue flight 191 from New York to Las Vegas was diverted to Amarillo, Texas on Tuesday when the pilot started acting erratically. According to A federal government official the co-pilot convinced the captain to leave the cockpit and then locked him out. After being locked out the pilot started running up and down the aisle screaming, “Say your prayers! Say your prayers!”and trying to storm the cockpit Some witness say they heard the words al-Qaeda and bomb. The pilot was subdued by an off-duty NYPD officer and an off-duty pilot. JetBlue says that the off-duty captain who was traveling on the flight then entered the cockpit and took over the duties.

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