A JetBlue passenger opened an overwing exit door while the plane was taxiing for takeoff at Boston Logan International Airport, leading to the deployment of an emergency slide. Other passengers restrained the individual, who is expected to face charges.
Passenger jets on the tarmac at Logan International Airport, Jan. 11, 2023, in Boston. Thousands of flight delay s and cancellations rippled across the U.S. early Wednesday after a computer outage led to a grounding order by the Federal Aviation Administration. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) A person on board a plane at Boston Logan International Airport that was taxiing for takeoff suddenly opened an exit door and was quickly restrained by other passengers, authorities said.
The JetBlue passenger was expected to face charges and be arraigned Wednesday, Massachusetts State Police spokesperson Tim McGuirk said in a statement Tuesday night. The passenger's name was not released. The opening of the overwing exit door caused an emergency slide to deploy aboard JetBlue flight 161 from Boston to San Juan, the airline said in a statement. Passengers divided on Boeing's safety a year after Alaska Airlines 737 mid-flight incidentWynn said the passenger was seated behind him and was arguing with his girlfriend over a cellphone, then 'the the guy got up and ran down the aisle' toward the door
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