A flight attendant had two of her teeth knocked out and suffered injuries to her face when a passenger attacked her on a Southwest Airlines flight from Sacramento to San Diego Sunday morning.
On Sunday, 28-year-old Vyvianna Quinonez was escorted off a Southwest Airlines flight after landing at the San Diego International Airport and arrested for battery causing serious bodily injury, according to the San Diego Harbor Police Department.
Southwest flight attendant is punched in the face and has two teeth knocked out by unruly passenger, 28, who was told to fasten her seatbelt
Vyvianna Quinonez, 28, allegedly grew irate when she was told to buckle her seatbelt during a flight from Sacramento to San Diego on Sunday
Quinonez was escorted off the plane by Port of San Diego Harbor police
The flight attendant, who was not named, was pictured with a bloodied face and wheeled off the flight in a wheelchair
Cops charged Quinonez with felony battery causing serious bodily injury and she was released on a $35,000 bail
(AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – Authorities Tuesday publicly identified a woman who allegedly attacked a flight attendant last weekend on a plane bound for San Diego, knocking out two of her teeth.
Vyvianna Quinonez, 28, was arrested Sunday morning at the culmination of a flight from Sacramento to San Diego International Airport.
San Diego Harbor Police received reports just before 9 a.m. regarding a disturbance during which a passenger struck a flight attendant in the face aboard Southwest Airlines Flight 700, according to the San Diego Harbor Police. The victim was taken to Scripps Memorial Hospital, SDHP Sgt. Timothy De La Pena said.
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