The pilot was later charged with driving under the influence, records from the local sheriff's office show.

A New Hampshire pilot arrested Wednesday morning at a Georgia airport for driving under the influence was in the cockpit performing pre-flight checks when he was removed from the plane.

Southwest Airlines confirmed the pilot had been removed from duty and apologized to customers whose travel plans were disrupted.

A TSA officer flagged local authorities after noticing the pilot appeared intoxicated before he boarded a Southwest plane in Savannah, Georgia.

A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested and removed from the cockpit at an airport in Georgia after allegedly failing a sobriety test before a flight to Chicago, police said.

Allsop was stopped when a TSA officer smelled alcohol on the pilot and reported it to law enforcement, who arrested the pilot at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, a source familiar with ...

Don't bring a gun to the airport in a carry-on. TSA warns travelers to check their bags for guns on and other prohibited items before traveling.

A TSA agent contacted police after screening ... was charged with driving under the influence after the incident in Savannah, Georgia, according to Chatham County Sherriff's Office records.

GEORGIA — A Southwest Airlines ... was arrested at Hilton Head International Airport in Savannah on Wednesday after a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer noticed he allegedly ...

A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested this week for allegedly reporting to work at a Georgia ... Airport in Savannah on Wednesday after a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer ...

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Airport officials say flight operations will resume at noon on Friday. Sign up for our NewslettersInitial report: Runways at the Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport are scheduled to remain closed until Friday afternoon.