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transportation3 days ago•2 min saved

Door-Opening Attempt at 36,000 Feet Forces United Flight to Divert

A United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 carrying about 145 passengers and six crew on Newark to Guatemala City diverted to Washington Dulles after a passenger allegedly tried to open a door at 36,000 feet and assaulted another passenger; the plane landed safely, was met by law enforcement, and a replacement flight plus overnight accommodations were arranged, with the FAA warning of stiff fines for unruly passengers.

via NBC News|

#door-attempt #faa-fines #flight-diversion

travel2 years ago•1 min saved

Inflight Tantrum Over Food Diverts United Flight to Chicago

A United Airlines flight from Houston to Amsterdam was diverted to Chicago's O'Hare International Airport after a passenger in business class became enraged over their meal choice. The unruly passenger was escorted off the plane by law enforcement, and the flight eventually reached its destination three hours later than scheduled. The FAA has been cracking down on in-flight disruptions and has issued fines for unruly behavior in recent years.

via Jalopnik|

#airline-food #faa-fines #flight-diversion