A flight nearly left with 108 passengers before police arrested the pilot on suspicion of being drunk. What happened before takeoff turned a normal airport day into a serious safety scare.

The first incident happened Wednesday. An Airbus A320, owned by the Indonesian budget airline Citilink, was scheduled to fly from Surabaya, Indonesia to Jakarta. The pilot, identified as 32-year-old ...

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Every few months, a pilot somewhere in the world is stopped before a jet takes off because of suspicion of drunkenness. It makes headlines and gives nervous travelers another reason to avoid flying.