Video: FBI Launch Probe After United Traveler Sent Flight Attendant, Two Passengers to Hospital

FILE – In this April 23, 2013 file photo, a United Airlines jet departs in view of the air traffic control tower at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in SeattleMary ManleyAn unruly passenger is being investigated after she sent two passengers and one flight attendant to the hospital. The incident is renewing sentiments for more protection for flight attendants, 85% of whom have experienced some form of abuse in the year of 2021, according to a survey by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA. An investigation has been launched by the FBI and the Federal Aviation Administration after an incident with an unruly passengers over the weekend saw three individuals hospitalized, including a flight attendant.Law enforcement removed a “disruptive customer” from flight 476 which was bound from San Francisco, California, to Chicago, Illinois, early Sunday after it landed at Chicago O’Hare International Airport.Twitter user @PeterKondelis shared a video of the incident to Twitter.