Passenger on Mexico flight tries to hijack and divert plane to US, arrested

A Volaris flight from León to Tijuana was diverted to Guadalajara after a passenger attempted to hijack the plane. The 31-year-old man, claiming his family was threatened, assaulted a flight attendant and tried to enter the cockpit. He was apprehended by the crew and handed over to authorities upon landing. The flight later continued to its original destination.

Passenger on Mexico flight tries to hijack and divert plane to US, arrested

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A Volaris flight from León to Tijuana was diverted to Guadalajara after a passenger attempted to hijack the plane. The 31-year-old man, claiming his family was threatened, assaulted a flight attendant and tried to enter the cockpit. He was apprehended by the crew and handed over to authorities upon landing. The flight later continued to its original destination.