A shocking video has surfaced showing a man repeatedly kicking a seat on an airplane, before being restrained and tied up by fellow passengers. The incident occurred on a United Airlines flight from Austin to Los Angeles on November 16, as captured by Gino Galofaro, a San Diego-based addiction counselor. Galofaro, who runs Hope Interventions, was awakened by the commotion and assisted in restraining the unruly passenger, reports the Daily Star.
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" He added: "I restrained him and two other passengers were already getting zip ties so we zip tied his hands an feet and seat belted him to the seat. We were 40 minutes from LAX. Police came onboard when we landed.
" United Airlines confirmed that there were 76 passengers on board the aircraft along with five crew members. A representative of the airline stated: "On Nov 16, local law enforcement met United flight 502 upon arrival at Los Angeles International Airport after a customer became disruptive." They added: "We thank our crew for helping address the situation and working to ensure the safety of everyone on board.
We've banned this customer from future United flights." Galofaro expressed his desire to reach out to the man's family to see if he could provi.