Story highlights Delta says passenger was restrained and removed from the flightSeveral passengers stepped in to subdue alleged attacker(CNN) A Delta Air Lines flight turned back after takeoff from Seattle to Beijing on Thursday night following a "security incident" in the first class cabin. Initial information indicated an unruly passenger attempted to enter the jet's cockpit, according to two people briefed on the incident. He said the incident took place in the front part of the twin-aisle aircraft, in the first class cabin. Three people were injured in the incident aboard Delta flight 129, including one passenger and one flight attendant, according to Cooper. The unruly passenger was also injured, but he declined medical care.

Source: CNN July 07, 2017 03:16 UTC