Unruly passenger duct-taped to seat is out of a job after tirade

The passenger who was restrained to his first-class seat with duct tape and zip ties has reportedly been identified.

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News Nation NowCenter· Sep 7, 2026

Unruly passenger duct taped to his first-class seat identified: Report

FOX 8 ClevelandCenter· Sep 6, 2026

Unruly passenger who needed to be duct taped to his first-class seat identified

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