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SkyWest flight forced into emergency landing after unruly passenger fights crew and attempts to open door, police say
According to the FAA, SkyWest flight 3612 landed in Cedar Rapids “after the crew reported a passenger disturbance.” Upon ...
Man threatens flight attendant on US flight, attempts to open emergency exit midair
The incident occurred aboard Flight 3612, operated by SkyWest Airlines under Delta Air Lines’ regional brand Delta Connection ...
SkyWest passenger fought flight attendant, tried to open exit door midair, authorities say
The pilot of the SkyWest Airlines Flight 3612 contacted the tower at Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids shortly after 6 p.m ...
Passenger arrested after allegedly trying to open exit door on SkyWest flight
A SkyWest flight to Detroit was diverted to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday evening due to an "unruly" passenger, the airline ...
Plane makes emergency landing after passenger tries to open door during flight
A regional jet made an emergency landing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday evening after a passenger tried to open an ...
Flight makes emergency landing after passenger allegedly tries to open emergency exit
A Skywest flight passenger faces possible federal charges after the plane was forced to make an emergency landing due to his alleged unruly behavior.
Who Is Mario Nikprelaj? Delta Airlines Passenger Accused Of Attacking Crew, Forcing Emergency Landing
A SkyWest flight from Omaha to Detroit was diverted to Cedar Rapids after a passenger allegedly attacked a flight attendant ...
Mid-air scare causes pilot of major airline to divert flight headed to Detroit
Mario Nikprelaj, a 23‑year‑old Nebraska man, is accused of threatening to kill a flight attendant and trying to open the ...
Flight from Omaha makes emergency landing in Iowa
Cedar Rapids police confirmed a Nebraska man was arrested after a flight from Omaha made an emergency landing in Iowa on ...
Delta flight to Detroit diverted after unruly passenger tries to open exit door, fights with attendant
A Delta Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Iowa after a passenger tried to open an emergency exit ...
Passenger charged after allegedly trying to open door on SkyWest flight
Dozens of passengers and crew aboard a SkyWest flight were forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger allegedly fought with the flight crew trying to open an emergency door.
Man Threatens Flight Attendant, Attempts To Open Emergency Exit On US Flight
The 23-year-old passenger, Mario Nikprelaj, threatened to kill the flight attendant and attempted to open the emergency exit ...