Overview

• All Nippon Airways Flight NH14 from Tokyo to Houston was diverted to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
• A passenger attempted to open an emergency exit door mid-flight but was restrained by fellow passengers and crew members.
• Upon landing in Seattle, the passenger was removed from the plane and transported to a hospital for evaluation due to a medical crisis.
• The flight resumed its journey and safely landed in Houston just before 1 p.m. local time on the same day.
• No charges have been announced, and officials confirmed that airplane doors cannot be opened mid-flight due to air pressure differences.