Dallas-to-Newark flight ends with duct-taped passenger after racist outburst and arrest
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On a Dallas-to-Newark American Airlines flight, a man allegedly hurled racist slurs at a passenger and fought another man, prompting crew and passengers to restrain him with duct tape; the plane diverted to Baltimore where he was taken into custody as the FBI reviews potential federal charges, delaying the trip by about eight hours.
- Man duct-taped to plane seat after hurling slurs and attacking other passenger, witness says NBC News
- Disruptive passenger duct-taped to first-class seat as plane makes emergency landing CNN
- Man duct-taped to seat after violent outburst on American Airlines flight from DFW Fort Worth Star-Telegram
- 'Unruly passenger' had to be taped to seat before being removed, arrested, from American Airlines flight WFAA
- Passenger duct taped to seat after allegedly calling flight attendant racial slur Yahoo
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