They should have hired Trevor Jacob for this!
Pilots Luke Aikins and Andy Farrington were unable to complete the never-before-seen stunt as one plane went out of control.
Source: First ‘plane swap’ stunt unsuccessful as plane spirals out of control in Arizona; FAA investigating
Oh wait. He lost his pilot’s license a week ago for an equally stupid stunt to get Youtube clicks.
Turns out the FAA had already rejected a request for an exemption for this Red Bull stunt – and now with precedent (Trevor Jacob), both pilots probably just lost their pilots’ licenses. I suspect future Red Bull activities will come under closer scrutiny as well.
