A JetBlue flight of stairs attendant argued with a rider on the tarmac at JFK today . In a fit of rage , he activate the plane ’s inflatable emergency brake glide , slide out , and stormed off the job . [ update with photos and his whammy - strew blah ! ]
Among the great dashing hopes of New life is the fact that something as fun as a giant inflatable sloping trough springing from the side of a flying motorcar exists — but may only be used in near - last situations , when one is least inclined to enjoy it . Today , JetBlue trajectory attendant Steven Slater came up with a better use for the giant inflatable slide : a dramatic passing . The New York Times blogCity way reportsthat Slater argue with a passenger while the plane taxied near JFK Airport ’s Terminal 5 , then “ activate the inflatable evacuation slide … run from the plane , got into a fomite he had parked in the employee parking tidy sum , and left the aerodrome . ” The New York Daily News has amore coloured descriptionof Slater ’s meltdown :
“ To the passenger who called me a m—-f — er , f—- you , ” flying meeter Steven Slater ranted over the intercommunication system , passenger said .

“ I ’ve been in the business enterprise 20 age . I ’ve had it . That ’s it . ”
After activating the emergency departure and sliding down to the tarmacadam , Slater returned to beak up his bag and turn on the AirTrain to his car park the the JetBlue lot , cops say .
The Wall Street Journal Metropolis blogaddsthat Slater “ grab two beers from the galley ” before he slue away . According tohis MySpace page , Steven Slater is a 38 - year - old man from Queens who enjoys fine dining , travel , and “ semi - fabulous JetBlue Airways destinations ” :

Back flying after five long time off the job and experience a nut . If I am on the background , I am believably in my lowly home in the ‘ burbs doing something domestic and trite . like vacuuming . Or dining , as I just love to dine . Which leads to the gymnasium , to set off the dining . adult rooter of sand and Dominicus , I am often regain on the beach or in a parking area , anywhere I can catch some exercise and a few rays . My airline affiliation let me astonishing travel privileges , and I roll in the hay to max it out with trips around the populace , sometimes on a moment ’s poster ! Let ’s go !
His idol is hero flight attendantUli Derickson , who save lives during the hijacking of TWA # 847 .
In his own little way , Steven Slater is a hero , too , for doing that which everyone who has traveled by airplane dream . unluckily , his heroism may result in criminal mischief-making and trespassing commission . NBC New Yorkreportshe could be in jailhouse for up to seven years .

Update:
For an update to this story , clickhereandhere .
https://gizmodo.com/cranky-flight-attendant-was-banging-his-boyfriend-when-5609201
[ City Room , NYDN , NBCNewYork ]

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