Woman Jailed in Alleged Assault Aboard Airliner
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
LOS ANGELES
FBI agents arrested a 42-year-old Oakland woman Thursday for allegedly assaulting a flight attendant on a Southwest Airlines flight from Oakland to Los Angeles International Airport, officials said.
Soyinka Ajuba Rahim was booked on a federal count of interfering with a flight crew and was being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in downtown Los Angeles, the FBI said.
The incident appeared to be a personal confrontation, agents said.
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