Newark detains man after United flight 1837 altercation
TL;DR
A 48-year-old passenger was detained at Newark Liberty International Airport after an altercation on United Airlines flight 1837, allegedly assaulting a flight attendant and attempting to open the cabin door; he was taken to a local hospital for psychiatric evaluation, with no other injuries reported. The flight originated from the Dominican Republic, and the FAA notes around 500 unruly passenger incidents this year.
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- Man detained after altercation on United flight arriving in Newark, authorities say NJ.com
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