A brawl which broke out on board a Southwest Airlines flight caused it to return to Phoenix after taking off for Ohio, the airline said on Monday.
The incident happened on Flight 1699. It had departed Sky Harbor and was headed for Columbus, Ohio on the evening of December 23 just before 7 p.m.
Local television station Fox 10 Phoenix posted the airline’s statement in full: “Southwest Airlines Flight 1699 returned safely to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Monday night after a reported altercation on board. We apologize for the disruption and are working to get our Customers to Columbus, Ohio, as soon as possible. Please contact local law enforcement for additional details.”
This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
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