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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Graeme Massie

Flight turned around three hours in after ‘disruptive’ passenger sits in crew seat

Jeff Hunt

A United Airlines flight was turned back to Newark Liberty International Airport hours into a flight to Israel after a passenger sat in a crew seat while waiting to use the bathroom.

United Airlines Flight 90 was three hours into its journey to Tel Aviv on Sunday when the unruly passenger became embroiled in a shouting match with a flight attendant.

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