Layne Arthur Lundeen, who is from Tucson, was reportedly restrained with duct tape. (Photos: Instagram, LinkedIn)
\n\nAn American Airlines passenger who was allegedly intoxicated and went on a racist and homophobic tirade during a flight has been identified as a 67-year-old Arizona realtor. Layne Arthur Lundeen, who is from Tucson, was reportedly restrained with duct tape by fellow passengers after the incident forced the flight to divert to Baltimore.
\n\nAmerican Airlines Flight 618 was travelling from Dallas, Texas, to Newark, New Jersey, on Thursday night when the incident occurred. The flight was about 75% of the way through its journey when passengers said Lundeen, who was seated in first class, began shouting at the male passenger next to him.
\n\nWitnesses said Lundeen appeared to be drunk and was speaking about Jesus and going to hell. A flight attendant came over to investigate the disturbance. According to TMZ, Lundeen then allegedly directed a racial slur at a Black flight attendant and made homophobic comments.
\n\nA female passenger reportedly attempted to intervene but was pushed by Lundeen, prompting three male passengers to get up and help.
\n\nLundeen allegedly bit one of the men and attempted to bite another. "Just like a light…
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