US EditionA man tried to open an emergency exit on an American Airlines flight. Other passengers subdued him
- A disruptive passenger on Flight 1219 to Chicago prompted an emergency landing at Albuquerque International Sunport.
- Passengers restrained the disruptive man by using duct tape and flex cuffs until law enforcement took him away.
- The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the incident involving the disruptive passenger on the American Airlines flight.
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Shortly after takeoff, a man on board an American Airlines plane caused a stir: He apparently tried to open the emergency exit door. Other passengers stepped in.
Pasajero trata de abrir salida de emergencia en vuelo de American Airlines rumbo a Chicago - La Opinión
Vuelo de American Airlines con destino a Chicago se vio obligado a regresar al aeropuerto de Albuquerque, Nuevo México, tras incidente con un hombre que intento abrir puerta de emergencia en pleno vuelo, al verlo, pasajeros inmediatamente sometieron al individuo
Chicago-bound American jet diverted after man tries to open emergency door midflight
A plane headed to O’Hare Airport on Tuesday was diverted after a man tried to open a plane door during the flight. AP A Boeing 737 headed to Chicago was diverted back to Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Tuesday when a passenger tried to open a door on the plane shortly after takeoff.American Airlines Flight 1219 returned safely to Albuquerque International Sunport about 2:40 p.m. after crew reported the disturbance, according to a statement from the…
An American Airlines flight was forced to land in an emergency after a passenger tried to open an emergency exit.
Passengers of an American Airlines plane en route to Chicago overpowered a man who tried to open the emergency door during the flight. According to the occupants, the man pulled the handle down. As a result, the plane had to return to the airport. The aircraft took off from Albuquerque Airport in New Mexico, in the southwest of the United States. When it was about 20 minutes on the road, the plane became restless. According to regional TV channe…
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