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Passenger arrested after allegedly trying to open exit door on SkyWest flight
A SkyWest flight to Detroit was diverted to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday evening due to an "unruly" passenger, the airline ...
Who Is Mario Nikprelaj? Delta Airlines Passenger Accused Of Attacking Crew, Forcing Emergency Landing
A SkyWest flight from Omaha to Detroit was diverted to Cedar Rapids after a passenger allegedly attacked a flight attendant ...
SkyWest flight forced into emergency landing after unruly passenger fights crew and attempts to open door, police say
According to the FAA, SkyWest flight 3612 landed in Cedar Rapids “after the crew reported a passenger disturbance.” Upon ...
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New Details: ‘Unruly passenger’ arrested in Iowa
Nikprelaj is accused of assault after fighting with a flight attendant on a SkyWest Airlines flight from Omaha to Detroit ...
Mid-air scare causes pilot of major airline to divert flight headed to Detroit
Mario Nikprelaj, a 23‑year‑old Nebraska man, is accused of threatening to kill a flight attendant and trying to open the ...
Bond set for Nebraska man arrested after Omaha-Detroit flight diverted
Authorities have identified the man arrested Thursday after a plane traveling from Omaha to Detroit was diverted to Cedar ...
SkyWest flight diverted after passenger tries to open emergency door, fights with flight attendant: report
A SkyWest flight from Omaha to Detroit was diverted Thursday over an unruly passenger, who is now facing multiple charges ...
SkyWest Airlines flight from Omaha to Detroit diverted to Cedar Rapids due to "unruly passenger"
A flight from Omaha to Detroit was diverted to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday night because of an "unruly passenger." ...
‘Unruly behaviour’: Detroit-bound Delta Airlines flight diverted as passenger tries to open door mid-air; fights with attendant
A Delta Airlines flight from Omaha to Detroit made an emergency landing in Iowa. A passenger, Mario Nikprelaj, fought with a flight attendant. He also ...
Plane Is Diverted After Man Threatens to Kill Flight Attendant, Authorities Say
The jet, bound for Detroit from Omaha, made an emergency landing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, after a man shoved a flight attendant and displayed unruly behavior, SkyWest Airlines said.
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Nebraska man arrested after causing emergency flight landing at Eastern Iowa Airport
A Nebraska man was arrested in Cedar Rapids Thursday evening after he caused a disturbance on a flight from Omaha to Detroit, ...
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Passenger noticed red flags before Detroit flight’s emergency landing
The disruptive passenger, identified as 23-year-old Mario Nikprelaj was arrested shortly after the flight landed.