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Passenger’s bid for the cockpit ends in arrest as Frontier flight diverts to Miami
crime1 month ago

Passenger’s bid for the cockpit ends in arrest as Frontier flight diverts to Miami

A Frontier Airlines flight from Puerto Rico to Chicago diverted to Miami after a 51-year-old passenger tried to open an emergency exit and enter the cockpit, then choked an off-duty flight attendant. Passengers and crew restrained him with flex cuffs and seatbelt extenders; he was taken into custody and charged with interference with flight crew and assault. The plane later resumed to Chicago, and the FAA notes a surge in unruly passenger incidents this year.

via ABC7 Los Angeles|
#cockpit#crime#flight-crew
Cockpit-breach attempt forces Frontier flight to divert, passenger restrained by fellow travelers
travel1 month ago

Cockpit-breach attempt forces Frontier flight to divert, passenger restrained by fellow travelers

A Frontier Airlines flight from Puerto Rico to Chicago diverted to Miami after passenger Juan Gabriel Reyes, 51, attempted to open an emergency exit and breach the cockpit, then choked an off-duty flight attendant. Passengers and crew restrained Reyes with flex cuffs and seatbelt extenders; the plane later resumed to Chicago with Reyes in custody and facing federal charges of interference with flight crew and assault. The FAA notes a rise in unruly passenger incidents this year.

via ABC7 Chicago|
#cockpit-breach#flight-diversion#frontier-airlines
Madison-bound flight diverted after 75-year-old passenger detained amid mental health crisis; FBI says no charges expected
local-news1 month ago

Madison-bound flight diverted after 75-year-old passenger detained amid mental health crisis; FBI says no charges expected

A United Airlines flight from Chicago to Minneapolis diverted to Dane County Regional Airport in Madison after a 75-year-old passenger reportedly experienced a mental health crisis and was detained by sheriff's deputies; no injuries were reported, the FBI has taken over the investigation, and no charges are expected.

via Channel 3000|
#dane-county-regional-airport#fbi-investigation#flight-diversion
Midair disturbance prompts United flight to divert to Madison, Wisconsin
transportation1 month ago

Midair disturbance prompts United flight to divert to Madison, Wisconsin

A United Airlines flight from Chicago to Minneapolis diverted to Madison, Wisconsin after a passenger allegedly made multiple attempts to breach the cockpit. Fellow passengers and on-board law enforcement restrained him until landing; the suspect was detained by Dane County authorities with FBI involvement. The Boeing 737 carrying 147 passengers and six crew landed safely with no reported injuries. FAA officials said the disturbance prompted the landing, and authorities have not released the passenger’s identity or any charges. ATC audio reviewed by CNN captured the crew relaying the security incident before the diversion.

via CNN|
#cockpit-breach#fbi#madison-wisconsin
Madison handles diversion after unruly passenger detained on United flight
local-news1 month ago

Madison handles diversion after unruly passenger detained on United flight

A United Airlines flight from Chicago O’Hare to Minneapolis diverted to Dane County Regional Airport in Madison after an unruly passenger was detained by off-duty officers; there were no injuries or public threats reported, federal authorities are taking over, passengers deplaned, and United is arranging onward travel to their destination.

via Channel 3000|
#dane-county#flight-diversion#local-news
Door-Opening Attempt at 36,000 Feet Forces United Flight to Divert
transportation1 month ago

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
Unruly Passenger Tries to Open Plane Door at 36,000 Feet, Forcing Emergency Landing
travel1 month ago

Unruly Passenger Tries to Open Plane Door at 36,000 Feet, Forcing Emergency Landing

A United Airlines flight from Newark to Guatemala City diverted to Washington Dulles after a passenger attempted to open a door at 36,000 feet and assaulted a fellow traveler; the aircraft landed safely, authorities responded, the flight was canceled, and a replacement with overnight accommodations was arranged for the passengers.

via CBS News|
#door-attempt#dulles-international-airport#emergency-landing
Passenger accused of attacking flight crew and attempting cockpit breach during Newark landing
crime2 months ago

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

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.

via CNN|
#crime#faa-investigation#flight-attendant-attack
Delta flight returns to gate after passenger refuses to hang up before takeoff
us-news2 months ago

Delta flight returns to gate after passenger refuses to hang up before takeoff

A Delta Air Lines flight from Miami to Atlanta returned to the gate after Shannon Marie Harris, 46, refused to end a phone call before takeoff. Passengers chanted “Get off the plane,” crew urged calm, and all were deboarded. Harris was charged with trespassing and released on $500 bond. Delta Flight 1323 eventually departed about an hour late.

via New York Post|
#delta-air-lines#miami-international-airport#plane-incident
Unruly flyer assaults crew, tries to breach cockpit on Newark-bound United flight
us-news2 months ago

Unruly flyer assaults crew, tries to breach cockpit on Newark-bound United flight

A United Airlines passenger attacked a flight attendant and attempted to access the cockpit on Flight 1837 after its arrival in Newark from the Dominican Republic. The 48-year-old man was detained by police and taken for psychiatric evaluation; another passenger declined medical care and no others were injured. The FAA will investigate, and the incident comes amid rising reports of unruly air travelers, with possible fines or charges depending on severity.

via NBC News|
#cockpit-access#faa-investigation#flight-attendant-attack