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(7 years ago)A woman who claimed to have health problems during a flight to take a bigger seat caused the pilot to make an urgent shift. The unnamed passenger from Florida was flying from Pensacola, Florida, to Miami on flight 3508 Eagle American, when she claimed she had trouble breathing, said [...]
The unnamed passenger from Florida was flying from Pensacola, Florida, to Miami on flight 3508 Eagle American, when she claimed she had trouble breathing, the Pensacola Police Department told NBC News.
However, her plan failed after the pilot made a decision to announce an emergency and return to Pensacola.
The entire plane had to be evacuated because the woman refused to land, but the authorities eventually convinced her.
She later admitted that she had created the medical problem of getting a bigger place, according to the Public Information Officer of the Pensacola Police Department, Mike Wood.
On Friday, November 29, Flight 350 Eagle American Eagle returned to Pensacola because of a passenger who sought medical assistance,” said American Airlines in a statement.
The passenger was later removed from law enforcement and medical personnel, and flight was resumed at 7:41 a.m. ”
The passenger is currently being held in custody under the Florida Baker Act Law, which allows mentally ill people to hold up to 72 hours if they are believed to be in danger of suffering from carelessness or self - injury. No charges have been filed yet.
