mo4ch:>Disgruntled Miami airport mechanic arrested for sabotaging plane with 150 passengers | Mo4ch News

An American Airlines mechanic has been arrested and charged with sabotaging a plane in Miami in order to get the 150-passenger flight canceled so he could get paid overtime. His alleged plan worked – but was it worth prison time?Abdul-Majeed Marouf Ahmed Alani glued a hard foam substance inside a tube connecting the plane’s air data module, which computes crucial data about the aircraft’s speed, angle, and other metrics, with an outside sensor in order to get the flight grounded and secure overtime pay for himself, according to charges filed against him after his arrest for “willfully damaging, destroying, or disabling an aircraft” on Thursday.Also on rt.com400+ 737 MAX pilots sue Boeing over ‘unprecedented cover-up’ that led to crashes & groundingFortunately for the 150 passengers on board the July 17 flight to Nassau, Bahamas, when the pilots started up the plane, the sabotaged instrument displayed an error message, and the takeoff was aborted. The plane was taken out of service…