Police are investigating a “potential felony act” on board an American Airways flight.
The FBI and Massachusetts State Police are investigating the incident which occurred on a flight from Charlotte, North Carolina to Boston on Saturday, the police introduced.
Particulars haven’t been offered about what occurred. Native information station Boston 25 reported that it involved a passenger alleging that there was a digital camera hidden within the airplane’s rest room.
In the meantime, an officer with the police unit that responded to the incident stated it concerned “a juvenile, a telephone, and a flight attendant,” WSOC-TV reported.
A passenger on board the flight advised Boston 25 {that a} teenage woman was stopped from getting into the toilet by a male flight attendant who stated he wanted to clean his fingers.
{The teenager} then used the toilet after the flight attendant earlier than the woman’s mom was then seen stopping different passengers from utilizing the toilet.
The woman’s mom allegedly warned different passengers there was a hidden digital camera inside the toilet, Boston 25 reported.
Massachusetts State Police stated officers met the airplane when it landed at Boston Logan Worldwide Airport at round 10am and initiated an investigation.
The flight attendant was escorted off the airplane after airline workers checked the toilet, Boston 25 reported.
Police stated potential crimes that happen mid-flight are the duty of federal authorities.
In an announcement, American Airways stated: “American Airways flight 1441 from Charlotte (CLT) to Boston (BOS) was met by regulation enforcement upon arrival. We take this matter very significantly and are totally cooperating with regulation enforcement of their investigation, as security and safety are our highest priorities.”