A woman on an American Airlines flight from Pensacola, Florida, to Miami allegedly faked a medical emergency in an attempt to get a bigger seat, which forced the plane to turn around and return to Pensacola International Airport. Once on the ground, passengers deplaned normally, but the woman refused
A woman on an American Airlines flight from Pensacola, Florida, to Miami allegedly faked a medical emergency in an attempt to get a bigger seat, which forced the plane to turn around and return to Pensacola International Airport.
The woman was taken into protective custody on the basis of Florida’s Baker Act, which says a person can be temporarily detained if they are likely to inflict harm to themselves or others.The flight took off from Pensacola at 5:43 a.m. last Friday. Once in the air, Wood said the woman, who has not been identified publicly, began to fake a medical emergency after being told she couldn’t get a larger seat because “the seats were all the same.
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