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5mo ago

PSA Removes Four From JetSmart Flight at Aeroparque After Pre-Boarding Disturbance

Security officers acted under aviation rules that allow disembarkation when travelers show apparent intoxication and pose a safety risk.

Tensión en Aeroparque: bajaron de un avión a pasajeros alcoholizados que hicieron disturbios antes de despegar.
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Overview

  • The incident occurred during pre-boarding at Gate 16 for JetSmart Flight WJ 3820 bound for Florianópolis, according to the airport police.
  • The group refused orders to leave the aircraft, and a woman struck an officer in the lip during the confrontation.
  • Three people were detained on suspicion of resisting authority and causing minor injuries and were placed at the disposal of the judiciary.
  • The removal delayed the departure and drew reactions from passengers already seated as officers escorted the group off the plane.
  • Video filmed by travelers spread widely on social media, and officials pointed to established ANAC protocols that permit denying carriage in such cases.