HuffPost: American Airlines Diverts Jet After Passenger Assaults Flight Attendant
The flight attendant was punched at least twice and had “multiple broken bones in her face,” according to the Association of Professional Flight Attendants.
The flight was diverted to Denver where the passenger who allegedly assaulted the flight attendant was arrested.
A flight from New York City to Southern California made an emergency landing in Denver Wednesday night after a passenger allegedly punched a flight attendant twice, breaking bones in her face.
American Airlines CEO says it’s one of the worst acts of unruly behavior he’s seen. pic.twitter.com/lwBbp8MlVp
— CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) October 29, 2021