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arrest accused of punching an american airlines pilot on a san francisco-bound flight. anne makovec is following the story at sfo. anne, we understand there can now be federal charges filed, is that right? >> reporter: it is against federal law to attack any member of a flight crew. and i just got off the phone with american airlines. they confirm that the fbi is now investigating and that could mean federal charges. >> these guys, they just went berserk and it was -- it was awful. >> reporter: an awful start to a flight from miami to sfo overnight. >> we knew that these guys were re...

>> it is thursday, july 28th. >> two men were removed from a san francisco bound plane, after attacking them in miami. >> we learned from miami police that the plane was delayed because one of the two men did not have his seat belt on when they were about to take off. one of the flight attendants tried to arouse him but to no avail. the man was believed to be drunk or high on drugs, so she contacted authorities immediately. four passengers were forced to subdue at least one of the men last night. these are the mug shots this morning much the police said they tried to awake baez. we h...

exit. we are only seeing slowing in the northbound direction but we'll follow this plus other traffic spots across the bay area. in the meantime, back to you. >> thank you. a pilot punched in the face and that's just the beginning. an all-out brawl on a flight bound for sfo. anne makovec is at the airport with passengers who stepped into the chaos to try to stop it. >> reporter: they said it was shocking. the plane was late coming to miami to sfo supposed to get in around quarter to midnight and it got here after 2 a.m. after the fight delay you might call it. this is a picture tak...