SEATTLE — The Latest on the Delta flight bound for Beijing that had to return to Seattle after a passenger assaulted a flight attendant. The FBI says the Florida man accused of assaulting a flight attendant on a Delta Airlines flight from Seattle to Beijing on Thursday night is scheduled to appear in federal court Friday. The 23-year-old man, whose name has not been released, was in the first class section when he attacked the flight attendant about 45 minutes into the flight. ——12:55 a.m.A Delta Airlines flight bound for Beijing returned to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after a passenger assaulted and injured a flight attendant, officials said. The flight attendant and one other person were injured and taken to a hospital.

Source: National Post July 07, 2017 15:45 UTC