French Man Arrested For Allegedly Impersonating An Airline Pilot
Philippe Jernnard, 61, of La Rochelle, France, was a ticketed passenger on the
According to CBS, he was dressed like a pilot, wearing a shirt with an Air France logo and carrying a black jacket with epaulets.
Jernnard was removed from the flight after being asked for his credentials, and became argumentative, CBS reports.
It is unclear how he got into the cockpit.
He was allegedly carrying a counterfeit crew member identification card, and now faces charges of criminal trespass, tampering with records, presenting a
He is being held on $1 million bail, according to CBS.
The case calls to mind the Italian man who was arrested after flying as a fake airline pilot in September. He told police he was inspired by the film Catch Me If You Can, about a conman who did the same thing in the 1950s.
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