Flight Diverts to Dulles After Passenger Attempts Mid-Air Door Escape

A flight had to divert to Dulles when an ‘unruly passenger' thought it was a good idea to try and open the door at 36,000 feet. NBC4 Washington reports that the sky-high escape plan was thwarted, leaving everyone on board with a story.

Captain Pablo’s verdict

Moral of the story: Always check if the exit is actually meant for mid-flight adventures!

We link to the original reporting. Drunk Pilot Pablo adds commentary, categorisation, and emotional support for passengers trapped in the group boarding process.