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Passenger accused of attacking flight crew and attempting cockpit breach during Newark landing

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Passenger accused of attacking flight crew and attempting cockpit breach during Newark landing
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A 48-year-old man was detained after allegedly attacking a flight attendant and attempting to open the cockpit door on a United Airlines flight as it landed at Newark Liberty International Airport; the suspect was taken for psychiatric evaluation, one passenger refused medical attention, and the FAA will investigate.

Topics:businesscrime#crime#faa-investigation#flight-attendant-attack#newark-airport#united-airlines#unruly-passenger
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