United Airlines flight bound for Minneapolis is diverted because of an unruly passenger - MyNorthwest.com

A United Airlines flight bound for Minneapolis was diverted to Wisconsin late Friday to remove an unruly passenger, marking a repeat report of the prior incident. The Boeing 737-900, carrying 147 passengers and six crew, landed safely in Madison, where law enforcement restrained the individual and proceeded with removal. Federal authorities are handling the investigation, and the airline confirmed there were no injuries as the flight continued to Minneapolis and arrived early Saturday. The incident underscores ongoing security measures for in-flight disturbances on the Chicago-to-M Minneapolis corridor and the role of local authorities in active responses.