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A 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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CTV News

A man tried to open an emergency exit on an American Airlines flight. Other passengers subdued him

An American Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing in New Mexico after a disruptive passenger allegedly tried to open an emergency exit door, authorities said.

5 months ago·Canada

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Associated Press News

Plane lands in New Mexico after man tries to open emergency exit

Passengers said the man was was screaming “I want to get out" and six other men on the plane wrestled him down and restrained him.

5 months ago·United States

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CNN

Passengers: Man on plane tried to open emergency exit in flight

CNN's Pete Muntean breaks down the scary moment in the skies.

5 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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RTÉ

US flight diverted after man tries to open emergency exit

Passengers aboard a US flight grabbed and subdued a man who tried to open an emergency exit mid-air, forcing the American Airlines plane to return shortly after take-off.

5 months ago·Ireland

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The Straits Times

US flight diverted after man tries to open emergency exit

He was subdued by fellow passengers and handed over to law enforcement officials upon landing. Read more at straitstimes.com.

5 months ago·Singapore

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NY Daily News

American Airlines passengers tackle, restrain man who tried to open emergency exit mid-flight

Passengers onboard an American Airlines flight reported feeling rushing wind when a fellow traveler attempted to rip open the emergency exit in mid-air on Tuesday.

5 months ago·New York, United States

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