Southwest workers' union president, Lyn Montgomery, addressed CEO Gary Kelly in a letter, saying: "From April 8 to May 15, there were 477 passenger misconduct incidents on Southwest Airlines aircraft. The airline had intended to resume its alcohol service in June and reported waiting until at least July, due to the uptick in aggressions it has seen on flights. Black Teenagers Kicked Off Flight Speak of 'Traumatizing' Experience.Disabled Man Kicked Off Southwest Flight Over Mask Despite Doctor's Notes.Family Denied Entry onto Flight Because Son with Autism Wouldn't Wear Mask.
Senators Urge Airlines to Scrap Expiration Dates on Flight Credit.Mainz told CNN that the passenger was "repeatedly" ignoring standard in-flight procedures, such as tray tables and seatbelts, "and became verbally and physically abusive upon landing." On May 23, a Southwest flight attendant was struck in the face by a passenger, identified as Vyvianna Quinonez, on a flight from Sacramento to San Diego. The incident is not the only challenge that Southwest Airlines has faced recently. Nonetheless, Southwest did investigate the matter and as a result, ceased paying Mr.Haak any benefits he was entitled to receive as a result of his separation from The Company." Haak voluntarily separated from Southwest Airlines. Southwest Airlines spokesman Chris Mainz told Newsweek, "Southwest only learned of the alleged behavior after Mr. The flight was traveling from Philadelphia International Airport to Orlando International Airport. He and the first officer had never met prior to the flight. The statement from the Department of Justice added that "Haak further engaged in inappropriate conduct in the cockpit" while the first officer continued her in-flight duties. On August 10, 2020, after the plane reached cruising altitude, Haak, of Longwood, Florida, "got out of the pilot's seat, and while still in the cockpit of the plane, intentionally disrobed and viewed pornographic media on a laptop computer," according to federal prosecutors in Maryland. Michael Haak, 60, pleaded guilty on Friday to the charge and admitted to watching porn and exposing himself to the female first officer mid-flight. Mendez has been incarcerated since he was initially detained by police in February of 2020.A former pilot for Southwest Airlines was sentenced to one year of probation and fined $5,000 for a federal charge of committing "lewd, indecent, or obscene" acts during a flight. Mendez is facing up to ten years in prison for the sexual assault charge and will make his first court appearance before a New Jersey Superior Court Judge at a date that is yet to be determined. When officers arrived on the scene, they allegedly found Mendez sitting in the front passenger seat having “ removed the shirt he had been wearing.”Īuthorities performed a search of the car and recovered the “imitation handgun” from the backseat of the vehicle, reports say. Once inside the store, the driver called the police and reported the incident. The driver managed to contact law enforcement authorities by convincing Mendez to wait in the car while she went into a grocery store to purchase a beverage.
When she refused, Mendez allegedly pulled out the fake firearm and threatened to shoot the driver, saying, “it’s either that or your life,” per a report from The Daily Voice. There, Mendez allegedly got back into the vehicle and asked the driver if she would perform oral sex on him. The incident occurred on February 16, 2020.Īccording to reports, the Uber driver picked up the defendant and dropped the defendant off at his destination behind Paterson Eastside Hight School. man wielding a fake gun threatened to kill a female Uber driver if she didn’t have sex with him, several local news outlets reported Friday evening.Īndrew Mendez, 30, was indicted by a grand jury on one count of second-degree attempted aggravated sexual assault, one count of third-degree aggravated criminal sexual contact, four counts of weapons-related offenses involving the possession of an imitation firearm, two counts of third-degree terroristic threats, and two counts of aggravated assault, Passaic County prosecutor Camelia M.
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