Coverage dated July 26, 2022

Unruly passenger forces London-to-Los Angeles flight to land at Salt Lake City

Headline from Foxla

The unruly passenger of the Virgin Atlantic flight was taken into custody in Salt Lake City.

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  1. Foxla

    Unruly passenger forces London-to-Los Angeles flight to land at Salt Lake City (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    The unruly passenger of the Virgin Atlantic flight was taken into custody in Salt Lake City.

  2. FOX Business

    Virgin Atlantic flight from London to LA diverted due to disruptive passenger (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    A Virgin Atlantic flight traveling from London's Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport was diverted to Salt Lake City due to an unruly passenger.

  3. Local News 8

    Unruly passenger forces flight from London to Los Angeles to divert to Salt Lake City (opens Local News 8)

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    By Chris Boyette, CNN A disruptive passenger onboard a Virgin Atlantic flight from London’s Heathrow airport to Los Angeles on Tuesday caused the aircraft to be diverted to Salt Lake City, according to an airline statement.

  4. Insider

    Passengers and crew on a Virgin Atlantic flight from London 'physically detained' an unruly passenger who forced the flight to divert to Salt Lake City, police said (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    An airline spokesperson said the flight continued on to Los Angeles after a four-hour delay and apologized to the passengers for any inconvenience.

  5. NBC News

    Flight from London to L.A. diverted to Salt Lake City due to unruly passenger (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    “The aircraft diverted to Salt Lake City to be met by police authorities,” a Virgin Atlantic spokesperson said.

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