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Passenger gets naked and forces pilot to land

Albuquerque, USA - On US Airways flight 705

The pilot of a US Airways Airbus A-320/200, en route from Charlotte to Los Angeles with 147 passengers on board, was forced to land in Albuquerque due to a passenger that, after getting naked, lost his temper on board of the aircraft and forced more than one crewmember to physically overwhelm and immobilize him. The man, 50-year-old Keith Anthony Wright, is currently detained in an FBI center to...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1106622
Rome, Italy, 07/02/2009 16:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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