Actress Selma Blair Arrested After Alleged Attack on Flight
American actress Selma Blair was arrested after allegedly attacking two flight attendants and attempting to open a plane door on a flight to New York.
American actress Selma Blair was arrested on Sunday after allegedly attacking two flight attendants on a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to New York. According to TMZ, the 54-year-old actress attempted to open the aircraft door mid-flight, punched a crew member, and bit another.
Police officers and federal authorities met the aircraft upon its landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Blair was taken into custody and subsequently transferred to a hospital for medical evaluation. Crew members sustained minor injuries, including a bloody nose and bite marks, and the FBI has launched an investigation into the incident.
A representative for Blair stated that the actress experienced a medical emergency that triggered the behavior, noting that she received immediate medical care upon landing and is currently in stable condition. Delta Air Lines emphasized its zero-tolerance policy for unruly behavior, while affirming that passenger and crew safety remains its top priority.