Couple allegedly tried to force their way onto American Airlines flight after missing boarding
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A couple from Belize are accused of trying to force their way onto an American Airlines flight over the weekend, pushing two people in the process. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Authorities were called Sunday to a gate at Miami International Airport regarding two passengers who were being disruptive while a flight to Cancún, Mexico, was boarding, American Airlines said.
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Main Idea: American Airlines says a couple was accused of trying to force their way onto one of its flights at Miami International Airport after missing boarding, leading to arrests and charges.
Key Points:
- The incident happened at a gate while a flight to Cancún was boarding.
- Police say the couple became angry after being denied entry once the plane had already boarded.
- One arrest report says the woman pushed two people and threw coffee on them.
- The airline said it does not tolerate violence and is working with law enforcement.
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The alleged airport scuffle may raise concerns about flight delays, higher security costs, and stress for passengers and workers.
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Named individual accused of pushing people and throwing coffee during the incident.
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