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| Pilot arrested at Leeds Bradford Airport on suspicion of being drunk | Pilot arrested at Leeds Bradford Airport on suspicion of being drunk |
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| A pilot has been arrested on suspicion of being drunk at Leeds Bradford Airport. | A pilot has been arrested on suspicion of being drunk at Leeds Bradford Airport. |
| West Yorkshire Police said the 54-year-old man was detained at about 22:00 BST on Wednesday. | West Yorkshire Police said the 54-year-old man was detained at about 22:00 BST on Wednesday. |
| Officers said the pilot, believed to work for Pakistan International Airlines, is still in custody. | |
| A force spokesman said the man had been arrested on suspicion of carrying out an activity near an aircraft "while impaired by drink". | |
| A spokesman for Leeds Bradford Airport said: "We are aware of the incident but the matter is being dealt with by West Yorkshire Police." |