Iraqi Airways Pilots Suspended After Fight in Cockpit at 37,000 Feet: Report

Iraqi Airways Pilots Suspended After Fight in Cockpit at 37,000 Feet: Report
An Iraqi Airways plane is pictured on the tarmac at Erbil Airport, in the capital of Iraq's autonomous northern Kurdish region, on Sept. 28, 2017. Safin Hamed/AFP/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Two Iraqi Airways pilots were suspended after an argument turned physical in the cockpit, according to reports.

The flight was going from Mashhad, Iran, to Baghdad, Iraq, with 157 passengers on board. Two pilots allegedly got into a heated argument over a food tray when the plane was 37,000 feet in the air, the Independent reported.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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