Hero pilot tackles drunk passenger after shoving flight attendant
Updated | By Lee-Roy Wright
A pilot tackled a passenger that for some time, was slurring his words and refused to take his seat after numerous requests. After shoving the female flight attendant and pushing her to the ground the pilot took it into his own power to tackle the man and pinned him to the ground.
An American Airlines pilot became involved when a man refused to take the flight attendants request to take his seat.
The pilot came with a strong force and tackled the drunk passenger to the ground.
The footage was filmed by another attendant. In the video, the pilot is heard saying "Enough! You don't put your hands on my flight attendant!" The flight attendant is currently receiving physical therapy for the injuries that incurred during the assault.
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