US EditionSkyWest flight forced into emergency landing after unruly passenger fights crew and attempts to open door, police say
CHICAGO O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, JUL 16 – Everson Griffen's removal followed reports of disruptive conduct and a confrontation with crew; Delta cited zero tolerance amid over 870 US unruly passenger incidents this year, FAA data shows.
- Delta Connection flight 3612 was forced to turn around due to a passenger disturbance, reported by the Federal Aviation Administration.
- The pilot reported that a passenger was involved in a fight with a flight attendant and attempted to open the emergency exit.
- The passenger, Mario Nikprelaj, 23, is facing multiple charges, including disorderly conduct and assault.
- SkyWest Airlines states that they have a zero tolerance policy for unruly behavior, as safety for their customers and crew is their top priority.
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An aircraft made an emergency landing in the U.S. last night, after a passenger tried to open an emergency door and entered an alternative with a crew member, reported CNN.
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SkyWest flight forced into emergency landing after passenger tries to open door
According to the FAA, SkyWest flight 3612 landed in Cedar Rapids “after the crew reported a passenger disturbance.” Upon landing, authorities took 23-year-old chef Mario Nikprelaj into custody
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