{"id":105752,"date":"2025-08-24T03:56:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T03:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/105752\/"},"modified":"2025-08-24T03:56:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T03:56:16","slug":"air-canada-flight-bound-for-las-vegas-diverted-to-chicago-due-to-disruptive-passenger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/105752\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Canada flight bound for Las Vegas diverted to Chicago due to disruptive passenger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                  Disruptive passenger causes Air Canada flight to be diverted to Chicago <\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b95fc31fd773342d9e57b871d36d8533-0-1755956097263.png\"   class=\"temp__img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/chicago\/video\/disruptive-passenger-causes-air-canada-flight-to-be-diverted-to-chicago\/\" class=\"embed__headline-link\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>          Disruptive passenger causes Air Canada flight to be diverted to Chicago<\/p>\n<p>          00:22<\/p>\n<p>                      <\/a><\/p>\n<p>A disruptive passenger caused an Air Canada flight to make an emergency landing at Chicago&#8217;s O&#8217;Hare Airport overnight.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Aviation Administration said around 10:30 p.m. Friday, Air Canada Flight 1705 landed safely at O&#8217;Hare after the crew reported a passenger disturbance.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The flight left from Toronto Pearson International Airport in Ontario, Canada, and was headed to Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Air Canada did not provide further information about the incident or what the passenger did.<\/p>\n<p>The incident was resolved, and no arrest was made. <\/p>\n<p>The flight was able to take off again and landed in Las Vegas three hours late.<\/p>\n<p>So far this year, airlines have reported more than 1,000 unruly passenger incidents, according to the FAA. Violators could face civil penalties up to $37,000 per violation.  <\/p>\n<p>\n        More from CBS News\n      <\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/chicago\/search\/author\/cbs-chicago-team\/\" class=\"content-author__name\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CBS Chicago  Team<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"content-author__text\">The CBS Chicago team covers breaking news, weather, groundbreaking investigations, and dedicated community reporting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Disruptive passenger causes Air Canada flight to be diverted to Chicago Disruptive passenger causes Air Canada flight to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":105753,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[28,157,2114,12378],"class_list":["post-105752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-chicago","tag-las-vegas","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}