Extra firefighters had to be brought in to help remove the 'disruptive' passenger from a back door of the United flight out of Newark, the airline said.
The FBI and Metropolitan police met the flight at the gate -- and extra firefighters were called in to help remove the passenger from the planeA Costa Rica-bound United flight out of Newark Liberty International Airport had to divert to Washington's Dulles hub early Wednesday because of a"disruptive passenger," the airline says.
United flight 1080 was over North Carolina when it turned back toward Dulles. Metropolitan police and fire officials met the plane on the runway and it taxied to the gate, where more Metropolitan police and the FBI were waiting, the airline says. Extra firefighters had to be brought in to help remove the"disruptive" passenger from a back door, it says. The person was removed from the plane on a stretcher and taken to a local hospital. The flight continued to San Jose after about an hour delay on the ground at Dulles, according to United.
No further details were immediately provided on the passenger, the passenger's behavior or potential charges in the case.
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