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Emergency landing prompted by intoxicated firefighter disrupts flight to Japan

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Emergency landing prompted by intoxicated firefighter disrupts flight to Japan

Credited from: INDEPENDENT

  • A **retired firefighter** flying first class became highly intoxicated during an **American Airlines flight** to Japan.
  • After struggling to use the **airplane lavatory**, he engaged in disruptive behavior, grabbing a flight attendant and attempting to access the cockpit.
  • The pilot decided to make an **emergency landing** in Anchorage to manage the situation after multiple warnings to the passenger.
  • Upon arrest, the man was breathalyzed, registering a **0.219 blood alcohol content**, indicating severe intoxication.
  • The incident reflects ongoing concerns about **unruly passenger behavior**, which has been on the rise during flights.

For the full article, visit The Independent.


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