We were told that he did this because of a union dispute. Because he wanted more overtime hours. Why the rush to judgment? Why the jumping to conclusions? Why will the initial stated motive be reported far more widely than this will be?

Has the pro-jihad American Airlines given Alani a bonus yet?

“Amid Terrorism Talk, Bail Denied in Miami Plane Sabotage Case,” by Curt Anderson, NBC News, September 18, 2019:

A federal judge cited new evidence of potential terrorism sympathies in denying bail for a mechanic charged with sabotaging an American Airlines jetliner. U.S. Magistrate Judge Chris McAliley imposed pretrial detention for 60-year-old Abdul-Majeed Marouf Ahmed Alani at Wednesday’s hearing. The new evidence presented by prosecutors includes that Alani has a brother in Iraq who may be involved with the Islamic State extremist group as well as statements Alani made about wishing harm on non-Muslims. Alani is a naturalized U.S. citizen from Iraq. He’s not charged with a terror-related crime….

“American Airlines mechanic accused of sabotaging flight has ties to ISIS, prosecutors say,” by Ian Margol, Local 10 ABC News, September 18, 2019: