Southwest B733 enroute on Apr 19th 2012, unruly passenger

Last Update: April 20, 2012 / 11:21:25 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 19, 2012

Airline
Southwest Airlines

Departure
Albuquerque, United States

Destination
Seattle, United States

Aircraft Registration
D-ABVS

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, flight WN-265 from Albuquerque,NM to Seattle,WA (USA) with 126 passengers and 5 crew, was enroute when two flight attendants told flight crew a male passenger had exposed himself to them while seated in his seat. The flight crew requested police meet the aircraft upon landing and continued the flight to Seattle for a safe landing. The unruly passenger was taken into custody by police.

The airline stated the behaviour of the passenger prompted the captain to request authorities meet the aircraft at the gate.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 19, 2012

Airline
Southwest Airlines

Departure
Albuquerque, United States

Destination
Seattle, United States

Aircraft Registration
D-ABVS

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

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