Passenger on Air Canada flight charged with assaulting crew member

Passenger on ********** flight charged with assaulting crew member

WINNIPEG — RCMP have charged a woman with assaulting a flight attendant after a plane landed in Winnipeg.

Officers say the ********** flight from Ottawa was en route to Vancouver on Wednesday night when it was diverted to Winnipeg.

The flight crew reported that they had to restrain a ***** and violent passenger so the plane could land safely.

While trying to control the passenger, a male flight attendant suffered minor ********.

The crew member received medical attention and the plane resumed its flight to Vancouver about two hours later.

Paulette Metuq, 24, of Nunavut faces charges of ******* causing bodily harm and mischief.






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