A New York-based former American Airlines mechanic who was facing financial troubles before being convicted of conspiracy to traffic cocaine has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison in a ...

A former American Airlines mechanic was sentenced Friday to nine years in prison for helping smuggle 25 pounds of cocaine ...

DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images A former American Airlines mechanic convicted of scheming to smuggle more than $250,000 worth of cocaine in the belly of a passenger plane has been sentenced to ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former American Airlines aircraft mechanic was sentenced on Friday to nine years in prison after being convicted of trying to smuggle cocaine hidden beneath the cockpit of a ...