An American Airlines passenger was detained by the FBI after allegedly assaulting an attendant on a flight.
passenger was detained by the FBI after allegedly assaulting an attendant on a flight from San José del Cabo, Mexico, to Los Angeles on Wednesday, officials said.unruly passengerIt said the aircraft was able to land safely and taxied to the gate, where law enforcement removed the passenger.
The FBI confirmed that an individual had been detained on a flight from Mexico to Los Angeles on suspicion of interfering with a flight crew, a federal offense. Thanking crew members for jumping into action following the incident, the airline said: “Our thoughts are with our injured flight attendant, and we are ensuring that they and their fellow crew members have the support they need at this time.”
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