An ex-United Airlines pilot who was terminated by the Chicago-based carrier following an abnormal landing that left one of the airline’s aging fleet of Boeing 767s with such severe damage that it took seven months to be repaired is now suing the airline for defamation.
Romullo Silva filed his lawsuit against United Airlines earlier this week in a New Jersey district court, demanding damages of at least $100,000 over claims that the airline made false statements…












