FBI: Flight Attendant Set Fire in Airplane Bathroom, Then Played Hero by Extinguishing Flames
By Steve Neavling
ticklethewire.com
An American Airlines flight attendant is accused of setting an airplane bathroom on fire, forcing an emergency landing in Detroit.
Authorities said Jonathan Tafoya-Montano pretended to discover the flames, which he then extinguished, the Washington Post reports.
The incident occurred on a Feb. 1 flight from Dallas to Detroit.
Investigators are trying to determine a motive.
The FBI and Wayne County Airport Authority Police Department are investigating.
Posted: 3/4/16 at 9:25 AM under News Story.
Tags: airplane, American airlines, FBI, fire, flight
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