Overview

• A cabin crew member initially announced New Orleans instead of New York before apologizing for the error.
• The three women of Indian origin refused to stow their carry-on bags as instructed during the disagreement.
• After the attendant warned of deplaning, officers boarded the aircraft and threatened jail time for noncompliance.
• The New York-bound flight was held up for over an hour while police escorted the passengers off.
• A viral TikTok video of the incident has amassed millions of views and drawn widespread condemnation of the passengers’ conduct.