Historically, the Federal Aviation Authority has handled such incidents with warnings or civil penalties. But since January, the agency ramped up its game, adopting a much espite a combined $368,000 in civil penalty actions against 21 passengers to date and some arrests, frequent episodes of onboard violence have not only continued but have escalated.
“We believe that the United States Government is well equipped to prosecute unruly and disruptive onboard behavior,” wrote a bloc of organizations representing the entire airline industry — airlines, pilots, flight attendants and transport workers —. The group points out that the maximum penalty under federal law for violently disrupting a flight is 20 years in jail.
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