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We can't even imagine how terrifying it must have been to be on JetBlue Flight A320 on March 27. Passengers say that it was the most frightening experience of their lives. On a JetBlue flight from New York City to Las Vegas a pilot, Clayton Osbon, had a mental breakdown and threatened to take the plane down until he was subdued and tied up by passengers. "It was so scary. People . . . were freaking out a little bit," passenger Tiffany Lee told the New York Post. “The girl next to me was saying, ‘Oh, my God, what if I never talk to my fiancé again?'" A sight that understandably caused such thoughts. “The captain came barreling down the aisle screaming incoherently and threw himself at the cockpit door,” Laurie Dhue told the NY Post. “‘You gotta let me in!’ he screamed, ‘Look in the camera, you can see that it’s me!

The Chicago engagement of the national tour of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has been canceled. The show was originally scheduled to play The Chicago Theatre Feb. 11-15. The tour's website announces that the engagement was canceled "due to slower than expected local ticket sales." Any tickets that were ordered through Ticketmaster (by phone or on-line) will be credited to the purchaser's credit card account. Tickets purchased through Ticketmaster outlets or through The Chicago Theatre's box office must be returned to the original point of purchase. The show stars Steve Wilson, Kelly McCormick, Dick Decareau, George Dvorsky, Elizabeth Ward Land, Dirk Lumbard, Scott Cote, Richard G. Rodgers, Oliver Wadsworth , Aly Brier, Jeremy Lipton, Camille Mancuso, Zachary Carter Sayle, Bianca Burgess, Mark Chmiel, Paige Faure , Geoffrey Goldberg, Trey Gillen, Timothy Hughes, Matthew Brandon Hutchens, Kevin Leary, Kent M. Lewis, Chris Klink , Molly Mahoney, Alison Marchese, Ellie Mooney, Tiffany Lee Ocvirk, Michelle Petrucci,...