'Karen' fights with flight crew over wine, plane forced to divert
Updated | By The Drive with Rob and Roz
Would you rather get arrested or have your wine taken from you?
Whether you are a wine connoisseur or not, we all have to abide by the rules and regulations of flying.
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When the seatbelt lights are on, you stay seated, you listen to the instructions provided by the flight attendants, and you certainly can't open a window.
This might seem logical to most people, but then you get the 'Karens' of the world who like to pick a fight.
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Generally, they might call a manager, but if you are unlucky, you get caught up in some flight drama that results in your travel being delayed.
TikToker Blake Perkins, @bperkins33, uploaded multiple videos that show a situation involving an aggravated passenger yelling at flight attendants and other passengers.
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And it's all because she wasn't allowed to bring her own wine on the plane.
The flight attendants had been heard saying that they tried to help her while boarding the plane, as she mentioned she had anxiety, and only removed her wine. This obviously did not sit well with the woman, who escalated the situation so much that the plane was diverted.
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The flight was originally travelling from Houston to Los Angeles, but had to be rerouted to Phoenix so that the passenger could be removed.
Warning: This video contains strong language
@bperkins33 She couldnt have her wine so they didnt let her have her arrival lmfaoooo fucked me over tho #airport #karen ♬ original sound - Blake Perkins
@bperkins33 Ankther video of the karen who couldnt get her wine. We had to land the plans so she could get escorted off and causing us even more delays than we already had. Over wine.
♬ original sound - Blake Perkins
She was removed and has since been banned from using United Airlines in the future.
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