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Trans Pilot Blamed For Deadly American Airlines Crash Was 100 Miles Away — Her Defamation Suit Can Move Forward
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Trans Pilot Blamed For Deadly American Airlines Crash Was 100 Miles Away — Her Defamation Suit Can Move Forward

View from the Wing·Gary Leff·about 1 month ago
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After the tragic mid-air crash over the Potomac of American Airlines flight 5342 last January, there was a rush to figure out exactly what happened. And the internet did what it does – making accusations, declaring certainty, before the NTSB even has much data. One woman was blamed for it all online and she’s suing because she had nothing to do with it. Jo Ellis, a transgender Black Hawk pilot, sued Matt Wallace for defamation claiming he singled her out and targeted her as responsible. He tried to get it thrown out, failed, and appealed. His anti-SLAPP motion was just denied . After American Eagle 5342 collided with an Army UH-60L Black Hawk, killing all 67 people onboard, Wallace singled her out as responsible to his 2.3 million Twitter followers. MY BROTHER @JackWallace888 JUST FOUND OUT THE HELICOPTER PILOT WAS A TRANSGENDER … THEY AREN’T GOING TO BE ABLE TO HIDE THIS MUCH LONGER.…

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