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Unruly Passenger Causes Flight From Newark To Zurich To Turn Back Unruly Passenger Causes Flight From Newark To Zurich To Turn Back
Unruly Passenger Causes Flight From Newark To Zurich To Turn Back A scheduled flight from Newark to Zurich was forced to turn back on Sunday, March 31, due to an unruly passenger, Swiss Airlines confirmed. Swiss flight LX19 took off from Newark at 9:50 p.m. but turned around after the passenger behaved abusively toward the crew, said Silvia Exer-Kuhn, a spokeswoman for Swiss Airlines. The passenger was met with police upon arrival in Newark, Exer-Kuhn said.  There were 236 passengers and 13 crew members on board, Exer-Kuhn said. The passengers were rebooked on other flights, Exer-Kuhn said.

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by Sam Barron