Emphasis Enforcement Program News Today

Delta said it made its decision in an effort to keep crewmembers and customers safe after an onslaught of incidents with unruly passengers.

(CNN) – Federal authorities are tired of the friendly skies being unfriendly for flight crew members. They are stepping up their effort against unruly passengers. The Federal Aviation Administration plans to launch what it calls a “Special Emphasis Enforcement Program.” The program targets passengers who assault, threaten, intimidate or interfere with the crew on a flight. Officials say they are...