intoxicated passengers are playing large role in unruly passengers. it s leading heavily on airport leaders to make changes. faa wants airport to work with venders to stop offering passengers alcohol and drink to go. the agency says that s led some to think they can carry those drinks on so their flights leading to drunken incidents in the sky. this intoxicated frontier airlines passenger, the latest to go viral after he allegedly grilled several flight attendants and had to be duck-taped to the scene and faa reported incidents like this and initiated 628 investigations compared to just 146 in 2019. the buck stops with the passenger. we know that they re contributing factors. we know they are being
airport leaders around the country to make changes. for one, the faa wants airports to work with vendors to stop offering alcoholic drinks to go. the agency said that s led some passengers to think they can carry those drinks onto their flights, in some cases leading to drunken altercations from the sky. this intoxicated frontier airlines passenger the latest to go viral after he allegedly groped several flight attendants, took a swing at another and had to be duct taped to his seat. some flight attendants are taking self-defense classes to protect themselves. i m training with a female mma fighter. i started training with her two years ago because i said i was there to protect myself. i wanted to really be truly able to protect myself. reporter: and these incidents involving unruly passengers are piling up on the faa.
passengers and that is focusing on alcohol consumption and urging airport leaders to work with the vendors to stop offering alcoholic drinks to go in the agency said that led some passengers believe they can carry the strengths right into the fights and in some cases is led to broken altercations like this one involving intoxicated passenger on frontier airline flight in the situation getting so out of hand that airline employees had a duct tape him to his seat after he allegedly groped several flight attendants and took a swing at another. if somebody is being physically aggressive, you absolutely better believe that were going to put them in a chocolate you need to take action and that person can harm you in your 35000 feet above sea level. charles: in these incidents are stacking up on the faa and so far this year the agency has received 3750 reports of unruly passengers and has initiated 6208 investigations of 400 percent increase in since
the federal aviation administration escape asking airports for help after arriving unruly passenger incidents like these, more and more passengers are getting violent with flight attendants and usually over federal mask requirements of charles watson his life in international airport in atlanta. hi john, the faa says that alcohol is sometimes dangerous altercations on flights in the agency is urging airport leaders to make the necessary changes to put into it in the faa must airports to work with the vendors to top offering alcohol ratio the agency said that in the some passengers believe that they can cure those drinks right under the flights and in some cases, this led to drug and altercations in the sky like this viral altercation involving an intoxicated passenger and frontier and the situation is so out of hand the airlines have to dictate this 22 -year-old into