American Airlines flight from NYC diverts to Detroit Metro Airport due to "disruptive customer"

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date March 29, 2026, 5 p.m.
Last Updated March 29, 2026, 5 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/american-airlines-flight-diverted-detroit-airport-fbi/

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An American Airlines flight bound for Chicago from New York City was diverted to Detroit Metro Airport on Sunday due to a "disruptive customer," the company said. According to [ FlightAware ][28] , the plane took off from John F. Kennedy International Airport just before 9 a.m. ET and landed at the...