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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Justin Rohrlich

American Airlines passenger duct-taped to seat after midflight meltdown

A Nevada woman is facing federal charges after allegedly becoming so disruptive while flying home that she was restrained in flex cuffs and duct-taped to her seat.

After Ketty Dilone threatened to kill multiple crewmembers aboard an American Airlines flight from Charlotte to Las Vegas, she still managed to assault a flight attendant even while largely immobilized, according to an FBI probable cause affidavit unsealed Wednesday in federal court.

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