An American Airlines flight bound for Chicago turned around and returned to Albuquerque Tuesday afternoon after a “disruptive” passenger tried to open the plane’s emergency door in flight. The Federal Aviation Administration said the plane landed safely back at Albuquerque International Sunport shortly after 2:30 p.m. Passengers tackled the man, who has not yet been …
A Massachusetts man has been arrested and with trying to open an emergency exit door on an a United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Boston and afterward trying to stab a flight attendant with a broken spoon. According to the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts, 33-year-old Francisco Severo Torres has been …
A former Wells Fargo vice president has been arrested for allegedly urinating on an elderly passenger during a New York to New Delhi flight last year. Shankar Mishra reportedly switched off his phone early this week when he realized police were searching for him, but they found him early Saturday morning when he made a …
A 20-year-old man, angry because he couldn’t book a same-day flight from Salt Lake City to Denver Friday morning, carjacked two vehicles, tried to carjack several more, and crashed into multiple vehicles as he left the airport and drove down Interstate 80. Salt Lake City Police said that Joseph Thomas Green headed to the passenger …
An American Airlines passenger was arrested this week after he was filmed punching a flight attendant in the back of the head.
A California woman who pleaded guilty to punching a Southwest Airlines flight attendant as a Sacramento to San Diego flight landed last year was sentenced Friday to 15 months in federal prison. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in San Diego said that Vyvianna M. Quinonez, 29, will also serve three years of probation when she’s released, …
A Southwest Airlines passenger allegedly sent an airline employee to the hospital Saturday when she punched the employee before takeoff. Dallas police said that 32-year-old Arielle Jean Jackson boarded the New York-bound jet and got into a “verbal altercation” with a flight attendant at the back of the plane, WFAA said. After the flight attendant …
The passenger, 22-year-old Maxwell Berry, was arrested when the plane landed in Miami. Frontier Airlines ‘relieved (the flight attendants) from flying pending’ an investigation.
An American Airlines passenger was seen in a video duct taped to a seat last week after she allegedly tried to open a boarding door while the plane was in flight. American confirmed the incident, saying the passenger bit a flight attendant and “was restrained until the flight landed,” TMZ reported TikTok user lol.ariee posted …
An off-duty flight attendant assaulted two on-duty attendants and made terroristic threats on a Los Angeles to Atlanta airline flight Friday night, prompting the Delta Air Lines jet to make an emergency stop in Oklahoma City. Cell phone video from several passengers shows the chaotic moments in the front of the plane after the captain …
A Delta passenger was arrested at Jacksonville International Airport in Florida on Friday after he struck another passenger and slapped the badge out of the hand of an off-duty Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office officer. Sources told News4Jax that the man was part of a couple who boarded the plane with a lap child. Flight attendants told …
Port of San Diego Harbor Police arrested a 28-year-old Southwest Arline passenger on Sunday after she allegedly punched an airline attendant repeatedly, reportedly causing facial injures and breaking out two teeth. In a statement, Southwest said that the passenger, identified as Vyvianna Quinonez, “repeatedly ignored standard inflight instructions” and became “verbally and physically abusive” as …
