Mid-Air Fistfight Erupts on Southwest Flight to Hawaii

A fight broke out on a Southwest Airlines flight to Hawaii, with two men seen fighting before being separated by passengers and crew. The incident occurred an hour after takeoff, and both men were detained upon landing. This incident is part of a trend of increasing unruly passenger behavior on flights, with the FAA reporting 206 reports of such behavior so far in 2024. Alcohol consumption and verbal misconduct are cited as contributing factors to such incidents.