Strange - Former Southwest Airlines pilot Facing Federal charges of exposing his genitals during a flight.

Ex- Southwest  Airlines pilot is facing federal charges of indecent exposure during a flight last August from Philadelphia to Orlando.

• Former Southwest Airlines pilot Michael Haak was charged with exposing his genitals mid-flight.
• The act is said to have occured in August 2020 on a flight from Philadelphia to Orlando.
• Federal prosecutors charged Haak with indecent exposure on April 2.

According to a one-page filing in federal district court in Maryland,

Michael Haak, the pilot in command of the plane, exposed his genitals in acts that began, continued and ended on Aug. 10 while Flight 6607 was in the air.

The document, which was dated Friday, did not indicate the circumstances and who might have witnessed the incident.

Michael Haak, who is no longer a pilot for Southwest, was criminally charged, according to documents filed April 2 in Maryland federal court.

Notably, Haak was in charge of flying the plane in question, Southwest flight WN 6607 from Philadelphia to Orlando.

A Southwest spokeswoman told the Associated Press that no passengers witnessed the incident; the pilots were the only people aboard aware of the incident.

The airline spokeswoman added that Haak left the airline before the company was aware of the incident. Since learning of the allegations, she said, Southwest has cooperated with investigators.