Britney Spears Breaks Silence About Smoking Cigarette on Plane
- On May 22, 2023, Britney Spears was caught smoking a cigarette during a charter flight while traveling with her security team en route to Los Angeles after departing a destination in Mexico.
- The incident occurred because Spears mistakenly believed the plane allowed smoking, and flight attendants requested she put out the cigarette, alerting authorities.
- Authorities met Spears upon landing at Los Angeles International Airport, issued her a warning, and then allowed her to leave without further action.
- Spears called the incident "actually incredibly funny," apologized to anyone offended, and said having authorities alerted was "kinda much."
- The event highlights Spears' ongoing challenges with public perception and rule compliance but did not result in legal penalties or charges.
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Britney Spears was met by police once she touched down at Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday, after she attempted to smoke a cigarette mid-flight.
Britney Spears Admits to Lighting Cigarette on Flight but Says Notifying Authorities 'Was Kinda Much'
Britney Spears admitted to lighting a cigarette during a flight in a May 23 Instagram post. She also said notifying authorities 'was kinda much,' and said the flight marked her 'first time' ever drinking vodka.
Spears on Lighting Up on Jet: 'Kinda Much' to Call Cops
Britney Spears apparently caused a bit of a commotion on a private jet on Thursday, with witnesses saying she was drinking and trying to illegally smoke on board before flight attendants intervened. TMZ was the first to report on the incident that's said to have taken place while the 43-year-old...
Britney Spears Reprimanded for Misconduct on Plane: 'She Drank Alcohol and Lit a Cigarette'
Airline JSX has reprimanded pop star Britney Spears (43) after she misbehaved on a private flight from Mexico to Los Angeles. "She drank alcohol and lit a cigarette," said an employee.
'This is not her first warning': Britney Spears deliberately violates strict law on flight, alarms passengers and flight attendants
Britney Spears got herself in trouble with the Federal Aviation Administration when the multi-platinum singer was met with authorities after landing on her chartered plane. People reports that Spears chartered her plane from Cabo San Lucas back to LAX. Spears was reportedly back from a vacation and sparked a cigarette during the flight. The flight crew apparently asked her to put out the cigarette, and while Spears reportedly followed their orde…
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