Pilot arrested shortly before takeoff

Faked PilotNow this is a strange story. The Nettherlands police say a pilot suspected os flying with a forged pilot license for more than 10 years was arrested shortly before he was suppose to depart on a flight with 101 passengers.Isn't that scary? The national police said wednesday that the man, a 41 year old Swede who lives in Milan, was arrested in the cockpit of a Boeing 737 scheduled to fly from Amsterdam to Ankara, Turkey. The attorney for the turkish airline, Mr Benno Friedberg said the company had co-operated with police and had a reserve pilot prepared to take over the flight.The police said that the man once had a commercial pilot license, but it had expired and it never qualified him to take passengers flight. According to statements taken from the pilot, he said he was relieved that his misdeeds had come to light, he pulled off his stripes at the time of his arrest.