{"id":351412,"date":"2026-01-19T06:56:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T20:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/punches-thrown-cockpit-eva-air-pilot-lax\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T06:56:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T20:56:08","slug":"punches-thrown-in-cockpit-eva-air-probes-pilot-altercation-at-lax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=351412","title":{"rendered":"Punches Thrown in Cockpit: EVA Air Probes Pilot Altercation At LAX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pilot has been suspended at Taiwanese carrier <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"259590\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/eva-air\/\"  >EVA Air<\/a><\/span> after it is alleged that he lost his temper in <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"140663\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/los-angeles\/\"  >Los Angeles<\/a><\/span> and punched his <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"262007\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/first-officer\/\"  >first officer<\/a><\/span> shortly before takeoff. The non-stop flight was taxiing to the runway when the first officer attempted to warn the other pilot that he was traveling too fast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A shocking altercation in the cockpit: One pilot&#8217;s rage jeopardizes safety on a long-haul flight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,476,5155,1685,552,1602,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-351412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airlines","category-assault","category-eva-air","category-los-angeles-international-airport","category-taipei-taoyuan-international-airport","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=351412"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":351440,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351412\/revisions\/351440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=351412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=351412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=351412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}