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An American Airlines passenger who was duct-taped to a first-class seat over unruly behavior is being sued by the FAA for $82,000
The FAA accused Heather Wells of hitting a flight attendant and trying to open the cabin door befor…
Pete Syme
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A plane made an emergency landing in Newark after 'an unruly passenger' tried to get into the cockpit
A Swiss International Air Lines flight from Newark to Zurich had to turn back after a passenger tri…
Pete Syme
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Unruly passengers have become more common, and many fliers are getting sick of it. On this flight, they cheered and chanted as a pair was escorted off after forcing a diversion.
The EasyJet passengers' celebrations following the diversion to Greece highlights how disruptors ha…
Pete Syme
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A major labor union said the rise in unruly airline passengers is 'deeply concerning' — after 2 fights days apart on the same Ryanair route
Unite, one of the UK's two largest labor unions, has raised concerns with airlines and airports aft…
Pete Syme
5 times unruly passengers disrupted flights in 2023
Here are five recent moments when unruly passengers fought with each other and harassed airline cre…
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Passengers got into an argument so heated about switching seats that their Ryanair flight had to turn back after just a few minutes
The Sun reported that a man asked another passenger to move so he could sit with his wife and young…
Pete Syme
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Peegate scandal: Disagree with findings say Shankar Mishra's lawyers after Air India ban
On Thursday, Air India banned Shankar Mishra from flying with the airline for four months after an …
ANI
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Unruly passenger reports have been on the rise. Here are the worst airplane incidents so far this year.
Unruly passenger reports have risen as air travel resumes to pre-pandemic levels. Airplane incident…
Sebastian Cahill
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Air India urination: Experts seek harsher punishments for unruly behaviour on flights
To prevent such incidents in future, the experts said, the Civil Aviation Requirements (CAR) of 201…
PTI
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A Malaysia Airlines plane had to make an emergency landing after an unruly passenger screamed and made threats, witnesses say
A Malaysia Airlines flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur was forced to fly back after a passenger bec…
Sophia Ankel
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A Delta flight made an unscheduled landing after an 'unruly' passenger was reportedly restrained by other travelers
The airline said a customer was arrested after the Paris to Detroit flight was diverted to an airpo…
Ryan Hogg
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A passenger with 'no clothes on' ran through a plane mid-journey, causing chaos and knocking over a flight attendant
The Virgin Australia Boeing 737 U-turned less than an hour into the journey from Perth to Melbourne…
Pete Syme
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Passengers voted to kick an unruly woman off of a Frontier Airlines flight, TikTok videos show
TikTok videos show that after a couple was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight, passengers vote…
Joshua Zitser
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Air India's London-bound flight returns to Delhi after 'unruly' passenger fights with crew
In a statement, Air India said, "Air India flight AI 111 scheduled to operate Delhi-London Heathrow…
ANI
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Airplane passenger fined for urinating in a cup and then spilling it on a flight attendant, says report
A passenger a New Zealand Air flight from Auckland to Sydney was fined for urinating in a cup.
Cameron Manley
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Aviation regulator asks Air India to maintain database of all unruly passengers
The DGCA is asking the airline to keep a database of all passengers who are unruly. The airline is …
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Authorities want to 'aggressively' crack down on unruly airline passengers after a spate of bad behavior, including a hoax bomb threat sent via AirDrop
The FAA announced it has referred a further 22 cases of unruly passengers to the FBI, as incidents …
Pete Syme
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FAA refers 80 unruly airline passenger cases to FBI for possible criminal prosecution, officials say
Out of the 80 incidents of unruly passengers on airplanes, 43 were recorded this year and 37 happen…
Kate Duffy
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'Homophobic' first-class passenger who was refused an alcoholic drink struck a flight attendant with a cabin phone, says criminal complaint
Christopher Alexander Morgan is accused of hurling homophobic abuse and assaulting a Delta Air Line…
Joshua Zitser
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10 JetBlue, American Airlines, and Southwest pilots are suing the CDC over the federal mask mandate, saying it encourages unruly behavior and 'impairs pilots' health'
A small group of pilots working for major US airlines have launched legal action to try to end the …