Southwest Airlines Passenger Opens Emergency Exit, Attempts Tarmac Getaway at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, Arrested (Watch Videos)

In a bizarre incident at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, a passenger was arrested after triggering an emergency exit on Southwest Airlines flight WN3172, operated by a Boeing 737 MAX 8. The man opened the over-wing emergency exit door, jumped down from the plane, and sprinted across the tarmac, attempting to escape in a service truck. Reports suggest he threw something on the aircraft during the chaotic escape attempt. Swift action from authorities led to the apprehension of the passenger. Brazil: Emergency Door of Brazilian Passenger Plane Bursts Open Mid-Flight, Causes Panic on Board (Watch Video).

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