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Passenger’s Request to Leave Triggers Security Sweep and Delay on Rome–Tel Aviv Wizz Air Flight

Airport rules that require removing checked bags when a passenger leaves forced a full aircraft and passenger screening that extended the disruption.

Passenger Bites Fellow Traveler on American Airlines Flight; Pilot Requests EMTs and Police

Lufthansa A380 Diverts to Boston After Onboard Assault

British Airways Confirms In‑Flight Death on Hong Kong–London Route as Police Meet Jet at Heathrow

British Airways Confirms In-Flight Death on Hong Kong–London Route

Southwest Flight Diverts to Atlanta Over Passenger Disturbance as Probe Finds No Threat

American Airlines Jet Partially Leaves Rochester Taxiway With No Injuries

Málaga–Gatwick EasyJet Flight Delayed 11 Hours After 89-Year-Old Found Dead on Board

KLM Flight From Atlanta Canceled After Passenger Opens Emergency Exit During Taxi

KLM Amsterdam–Los Angeles Flight Diverts to Yellowknife After Passenger, 34, Found Unresponsive

Jordanian Man Charged After Allegedly Attempting to Open Plane Doors Mid-Flight

New Jersey Man Charged After Threatening Passengers, Crew, and Pilot on Flight

Alaska Airlines Flight Attendant Intervenes in Violent Incident Before Takeoff

Deaf Passenger Assaulted in Unprovoked Attack on United Airlines Flight

Intoxicated Passenger Forces Air New Zealand Flight Diversion