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Passenger Tries to Open Emergency Exit and Strangles Off‑Duty Flight Attendant on Frontier Flight

Federal authorities have taken the suspect into custody to pursue charges that could carry years in prison.

Delta Flight to Shanghai Diverts to Seattle Over Disruptive Passenger

United Flight From Frankfurt to Chicago Diverts to Boston Over Unruly Passenger

Lufthansa Flight Diverted to Boston After Onboard Assault as U.S. Prosecutors File Charges

Ryanair Milan–London Flight Diverts to Paris After Passengers Try to Destroy Passports

Jet2 Manchester–Larnaca Flight Diverts to Cologne After Passenger Allegedly Attacks Crew