Sam Lilley knew he wanted to fly and began training to be a pilot, like his father, right out of college. “You don’t really ...

A family with Georgia ties is grieving after learning their loved one was one of the pilots killed in the crash between a ...

A Southeast Georgia native has been identified as one of the crew members aboard the jet that collided with a Black Hawk helicopter near Washington D.C. Wednesday night. Samuel Lilley was the first ...

World champion figure skaters, a pilot planning his wedding and teenaged skaters seen as the "future of the sport" were among ...

Relatives and loved ones have identified the four crew members on the American Airlines plane that collided with an Army ...

Sam Lilley, the first officer of the fatal American Airlines flight that crashed into the Potomac River on Wednesday night outside Washington, D.C., was a coastal Georgia native and Georgia Southern ...

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Police at a Georgia airport arrested an airline pilot on a DUI charge as he was making pre-flight checks aboard a Southwest Airlines flight with bloodshot eyes and reeking of what smelled like alcohol ...

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

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