News · 3 May 2026
Passenger attacks crew, tries to enter cockpit on United flight
Unsplash / Mohammad Arrahmanur
On Saturday, a United Airlines aircraft issued an emergency declaration following reports that a passenger had allegedly assaulted a flight attendant and tried to breach the cockpit. The event unfolded aboard United Airlines Flight 1837, as the plane made its approach to Newark Liberty International Airport. A 48-year-old man was arrested after the plane landed.
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