“Due to a customer issue on board, Flight 733 from Houston to Phoenix returned to the gate Monday afternoon, and local law enforcement met up with it,” the statement said.
“We’ve contacted customers to express our regret for the wait and to thank them for their patience while our teams tried to get them to their destinations as soon as possible.”
The woman reportedly yelled that she was bipolar and asked to be taken off the plane during her stunt, but it is unclear exactly what caused her outburst on Monday.
According to KHOU11, passengers also claimed that the woman attempted to access the cockpit during the incident before being taken into custody.
