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Shocking Video Shows Drunk Passenger Grabbing Woman's Hair, Spitting on Her on NYC Flight

  • On June 17, 2025, Leanna Perry, a 32-year-old woman, caused a violent disturbance on a Southwest Airlines plane preparing for departure from LaGuardia Airport in New York.
  • The episode began with a verbal dispute over Perry's refusal to sit next to a fuller-figured passenger and escalated due to her visible intoxication and aggression.
  • Video footage captured Perry yelling profanities, grabbing another woman’s hair, spitting, and resisting restraint by crew and passengers who used zip ties to control her.
  • Southwest Airlines removed Perry from the flight on a stretcher, banned her from future boarding, and commended crew professionalism, while Perry was charged with aggravated assault and transferred to corrections after medical evaluation.
  • The viral spread of the incident online has fueled public outrage and revived discussions on airline safety and unruly passenger management amid rising global incidents.
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The well-known designer Leanna Perry was the protagonist of a violent altercation, when she was aboard a Southwest Airlines plane heading for Kansas, leaving from New York.The moment Perry took another hair passenger, insulted her and yelled at her and then spitted at her was recorded by other travelers who were present at the time of the violent discussion.According to what is heard in the video, which is already viral on social networks, the d…

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vidmax.com broke the news in on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
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