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Watch: Unruly passenger handcuffed on plane at Detroit Metro Airport

Passenger restrained man until officers arrived, witness says

ROMULUS, Mich. – Cellphone video shows a passenger aboard a Delta flight at Detroit Metropolitan Airport being taken off the plane in handcuffs.

The flight was headed to San Francisco and was taxiing to the runway when, according to the airline, the man became unruly.

The pilot then turned back to the terminal and police were called.

A witness told Local 4 News another passenger restrained the man until officers arrived.

The flight was delayed for several hours, but finally departed shortly after 8 p.m. 


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