An American Airlines flight traveling from Dallas to Newark had to make an unexpected stop in Baltimore due to a disruptive passenger. The individual reportedly attacked another traveler and directed racial insults toward a flight attendant. Thanks to the quick actions of retired law enforcement officer Juan Mejia and a vigilant flight attendant, the passenger was subdued using zip ties and duct tape for safety.
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US man duct-taped to seat after attacking passenger mid-flight, racial abuse
- by The News Vista
- September 5, 2026
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