Unruly, disruptive Tucson man taken off diverted flight no longer has a job | Top Stories

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) – News 4 Tucson has confirmed a disruptive American Airlines passenger who was duct-taped to his seat and restrained with flexible handcuffs Thursday night is from Tucson.

The American Airlines flight was heading to Newark, New Jersey from Dallas-Fort Worth when a man became agitated.

A flight attendant attempted to calm the situation but the passenger, identified as Arthur Layne Lundeen got physical.

It is reported three passengers helped restrain the man with zipties.

The plane then made an emergency landing in Baltimore.

News 4 Tucson confirmed Saturday Lundeen is no longer employed by Long Realty.