Passenger at LAX Detained For Allegedly Triggering Emergency Slide

Passenger at LAX Detained For Allegedly Triggering Emergency Slide
A United Airlines Boeing 737 takes off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles on June 16, 2022. Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images
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LOS ANGELES—A passenger aboard a Delta flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Seattle was detained Saturday for allegedly opening an emergency exit door aboard the plane and causing the emergency slide to be activated.

The action happened at approximately 10 a.m. Saturday, as the airplane pushed away from the gate. Los Angeles Airport Police detained the passenger for further investigation, according to Los Angeles Police Capt. Karla Rodriguez.

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