Man Arrested After Disturbance On Delta Flight

By News Staff

Posted September 29, 2010 1:09 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Police arrested a man at Pearson International Airport Wednesday after he became agitated on his inbound flight.

Staff on the Delta Air Lines flight said the man threatened to jump from the plane while it was in flight.

When the plane landed around noon, police arrested the man under the Mental Health Act.

A witness reported seeing Emergency Task Force officers taking him away.

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