{"id":884984,"date":"2026-09-06T01:56:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T01:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/884984\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T01:56:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T01:56:15","slug":"disruptive-passenger-duct-taped-to-airplane-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/884984\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Disruptive passenger&#8217; duct-taped to airplane seat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s not what you would typically see on an airplane, but a viral video shows a \u201cdisruptive passenger\u201d being duct-taped to their seat.<\/p>\n<p>The American Airlines flight was heading to Newark Liberty International Airport from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport on Thurs. Sept. 3, when a man became agitated.<\/p>\n<p>A flight attendant attempted to calm the situation, but the passenger allegedly got physical.<\/p>\n<p>Three other passengers helped to restrain the man with zip-ties and what appears to be duct-tape.<\/p>\n<p>The plane ended up making an emergency landing in Baltimore and the man was reportedly arrested upon arrival.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-13.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" ratio=\"16x9\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tA viral video shows a \u201cdisruptive passenger\u201d being duct-taped to their seat. (CNN\/Juan Mejia, Richard Olenick) <\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Toronto as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=toronto.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1788659775_794_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s not what you would typically see on an airplane, but a viral video shows a \u201cdisruptive passenger\u201d&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":884985,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[45,49,48],"class_list":["post-884984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=884984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/884985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=884984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=884984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=884984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}