Passenger Convicted for Assaulting Police at Dublin Ryanair Gate
A Ryanair passenger was convicted for assaulting a Dublin Airport police officer after he bypassed boarding procedures and became uncooperative with staff.
Feb 23, 20264 min
AIRPORTS
Delta Passenger Arrested in Memphis for Assaulting Crew and Police
A Delta passenger faces multiple assault charges in Memphis after striking a flight attendant and biting a police officer during the boarding process.
Feb 22, 20264 min
SAFETY
Delta Flight 2557 Diverts to Houston After Passenger Attack
A Delta flight from Houston to Atlanta returned to its origin after a passenger began assaulting others, prompting an FAA investigation into the incident.
Feb 20, 20263 min
SAFETY
Delta Diverts Houston Flight After Unruly Passenger Incident
A Delta Air Lines flight made an emergency landing in Houston after an unruly passenger incident, prompting a Federal Aviation Administration investigation.
Feb 19, 20263 min
SAFETY
Dublin Airport Police Arrest Passenger After T-Shirt Dispute Escalates
A passenger at Dublin Airport was arrested after reportedly obstructing Airport Police during a dispute over a t-shirt and refusing to provide identification.
Feb 18, 20263 min
AIRPORTS
A disruptive passenger forced a Ryanair flight to Ibiza to return to the gate.
A Ryanair flight from Madrid to Ibiza was reportedly delayed for two hours after the crew requested police assistance to remove a disruptive passenger.
Feb 17, 20262 min
SAFETY
Unruly Passenger Forces Air Canada Boeing 777 Diversion to St. John's
Air Canada flight AC858 from Toronto to London was forced to divert to St. John's due to an unruly passenger, stranding 368 people and leading to police involvement.
Feb 9, 20263 min
SAFETY
EasyJet Passenger Jailed Six Years for Sexual Assault on Naples to Edinburgh Flight.
EasyJet passenger Nicola Cristiano was jailed for six years in Edinburgh for attempted rape on a flight, highlighting the aviation industry's push for stricter unruly passenger prosecution.
Feb 8, 20263 min
SAFETY
Alaska Airlines Passenger Sentenced to 18 Months for Mid-Flight Assault.
Alaska Airlines passenger Trayton C. Ballot received an 18-month prison sentence for sexually assaulting a teen mid-flight, underscoring the serious federal penalties for in-flight misconduct.
Feb 6, 20263 min
SAFETY
Aer Lingus Transatlantic Flight Forced to Turn Back After Sexual Assault Plea in Court
Aer Lingus flight EI 135 was forced to return to Shannon Airport after a passenger sexually assaulted a minor; the Galway man later pleaded guilty in court.
Feb 4, 20263 min
AIRLINES
Ryanair Passenger Arrested After Screaming Abuse Over Refused Alcohol Service.
Ryanair faced a disruptive passenger incident when Jerzy Skiba (49) was arrested in Dublin for verbally assaulting cabin crew after being refused alcohol.
Feb 3, 20263 min
SAFETY
Disruptive Passenger Removed from Miami Flight Following Onboard Rant.
A disruptive passenger was removed from a Miami flight, likely an American Airlines Airbus A321, after an onboard political rant; the incident aligns with the FAA's zero-tolerance policy.
Jan 23, 20263 min
AIRLINES