Delta Connection passenger gets 18 months in federal prison after threatening an elderly flight attendant and disrupting flight safety.
unruly and violent behaviour
A former cabin crew member with 45 years of service says the decline in courtesy is not accidental but the result of structural changes in modern aviation.
A Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Frankfurt diverted to Boston after a passenger allegedly stabbed two teens mid-flight, prompting an emergency landing and federal assault charges.
A passenger was arrested at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) after becoming aggressive when informed about Allegiant Air’s (G4) $5 boarding pass printing fee.
A Delta Air Lines (DL) flight from Atlanta (ATL) to San Diego (SAN) was diverted to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) after a disruptive passenger caused a mid-air disturbance.
Ryanair announced the implementation of a €500 fine targeting passengers whose disruptive behaviour results in removal from aircraft.
A 30-year-old passenger aboard a Southwest Airlines (WN) flight was indicted after allegedly assaulting crew members and attempting to open the emergency exit at 32,000 feet during a flight from Nashville (BNA) to Phoenix (PHX).
United Airlines (UA) Flight 253 made an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) after a midair passenger disturbance prompted a threat-level declaration.
A disturbing incident occurred aboard Qatar Airways (QR) during a 14-hour flight from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to New York JFK when a young girl allegedly stabbed a fellow passenger with a metal fork while her mother slept.
United Airlines banned a passenger and placed him on the company’s no-fly list after he assaulted a gate agent at Washington Dulles International Airport.