United Airlines Flight Forced To Make Emergency Landing After Unruly Passenger Made Several Attempts To Storm Into Cockpit While Yelling In Russian

An airline spokesperson told the Daily Mail the flight landed safely after dealing with a “security concern with an unruly passenger.”

Other passengers claimed the man was shouting in Russian.

United Airlines Diverted An Hour And A Half After Takeoff

Radio transmission obtained by WISN revealed one person telling air traffic control that police were on the plane after a passenger tried to storm the cockpit. 

“Don’t think they were able to cuff him but were able to get control of him after multiple attempts to try to breach the cockpit,” they said.

According to flight tracking data, the flight diverted to Wisconsin’s Dane County Regional Airport an hour and a half after takeoff.