26-year-old New Jersey man, Eric Gapco, charged for disruptive, assaultive, and sexually propositioning behavior on a Dallas-bound flight, causing it to divert to Salt Lake City.

26-year-old Eric Nicholas Gapco from New Jersey was charged for unruly behavior on a Dallas-bound American Airlines flight from Seattle, causing the plane to divert to Salt Lake City. Gapco allegedly assaulted and intimidated a flight attendant and crew members, propositioned a flight attendant for sex, vaped, disturbed other passengers, locked himself in the lavatory, and attempted to open the aircraft's exterior doors multiple times. He was restrained by crew members and passengers, arrested upon landing, and charged with interference with a flight crew and attempted damage to an aircraft.

August 01, 2024
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