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Joseph David Emerson, 44, allegedly tried to cut off the flow of gasoline to an airliner carrying 80 people while riding jump seat on a flight to San Francisco
Nightmare at 30,000 pounds. Japan Airlines had to book an extra flight over concerns that a group of sumo wrestlers exceeded the weight limit for two planes.
A Mexican flight was delayed for several hours after the cabin was beset by a biblical swarm of mosquitoes, as seen in a video blowing up online.
An Australian couple were horrified when a woman died next to them on a Qatar Airways flight with staff taking almost half an hour to try and revive her, they claimed.
A Federal Aviation Administration safety rep says filming a fired-up passenger is likely to escalate an airline altercation and make it far more dangerous. "If someone's got a cellphone in your face, it could make the situation worse," FAA rep Trey Walters told Insider in an interview on Tuesday. "If a flight attendant, for example, is trying to attend to a passenger that's having an issue, having people reaching their hands out in front of that person's face, trying to record the situation definitely creates added risk."