An unruly passenger from Burlington County, New Jersey, is facing charges after investigators say he engaged in disruptive, life-threatening behavior while on an American Airlines flight.
ByA passenger from New Jersey is facing charges after investigators say he engaged in life-threatening behavior while on an American Airlines flight.According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Utah, the flight had to be diverted to Salt Lake City after Eric Nicholas Gapco , 26, of Delanco, New Jersey, assaulted and intimidated a flight attendant and aircraft crew members.
Gapco allegedly refused to stay seated, propositioned a flight attendant for sex, vaped on the aircraft and even attempted to open the plane's exterior door multiple times on the flight, authorities said.In addition to allegedly being loud and bothersome to other passengers, authorities say Gapco locked himself in the bathroom before he was restrained by the flight crew.
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