Transcript for Pilots suspended after mid-air stunt with 200 passengers

The midair stunt caught on camera you can see that air Berlin plane right there 200 people on board pleasant control tower the German airport. We'll pilots are now suspended an investigation is underway TJ Holmes here with the story the morning. If you heads OJ remembered Tom Cruise buzz the tower in that memorable scene from top gun but if you have a commercial airline. You do not want to a pilot living out his top gun during the while you're on board will 200 passengers got taken for this ride in the left so people screaming. Others applauding. Through air line pilots are suspended this morning. After channeling their inner maverick and goose with this top gun style stunt that had people on the ground screaming in fear. Oh yeah. Aren't in this video you see that there are Berlin flight coming in for a routine landing but instead of touching down. It makes all hard left turn toward the tower and terminal of this German airport. A maneuver Tom Cruise famously described. While some on the ground fear the airliner was about to crash listen to the reaction in the control tower. Montana. The town were approved the maneuver which was meant to honor this final long haul flight for the airline. But regulators and Germany have launched an investigation into the fly by the airline has not responded to requests for comment. Experts say the maneuver was safe but still be a responsible. In this time of terror in this time when we've seen a German pilot deliberately fly an airplane into the side of the mountain. This was unnecessary is uncalled for and and there was no reason to scare the people on this airplane the way he did. We did get a comment from the airline this morning say the guys oppose have been suspended. Not after all these video to some questions need to be answered to your clothes and had been a surprise of the tell me what a surprise they asked for permission remember Tom Cruise vessel permission he didn't didn't do that anyway. In this video he with a celebration it was meant to honor this last like this airline that's going out of business so they were all applauding and paying this the nice moment and show you weaned. They took it is that. But proposal growers who are really going road. Noted they asking got permission from the tower. Yes that's your passengers on board the greatest time I talk so long explaining things explained to the people on the plane without a hot. They didn't get their heads up especially Germany Kristi hand that he had recently. Bull. George people but tonight a couple of hundred. We're glad everybody go tale yeah yeah. Nothing wrong with top got to look yeah. Pot maybe he came up.

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