Summary:
TAP flight from Lisbon to Miami makes an emergency landing in the Azores.
Passenger aggression leads to the intervention of authorities.
The aggressor, a 45-year-old Portuguese man, assaulted two individuals onboard.
Victims of the assault declined hospital treatment.
The flight returned to Lisbon, with the Miami connection delayed.
A TAP airplane traveling from Lisbon to Miami was forced to make an emergency landing at Ponta Delgada Airport due to inappropriate behavior from a passenger. According to the airline, the incident involved a 45-year-old Portuguese man who assaulted two individuals onboard, threatening the safety of both passengers and crew members. The authorities were notified, and the aggressive passenger was detained upon landing. Fortunately, the two victims declined hospital treatment. The flight returned to Lisbon later that night, and the Miami connection has been rescheduled for Thursday.
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