


In the Quinonez case, court records say a flight attendant, identified by the initials S.L., asked Quinonez to stow her tray table, buckle her seat belt, and wear her face mask prior to landing at San Diego International Airport on May 23. Vyvianna Quinonez, who is accused of knocking out some of the flight attendant's teeth, was charged with assault resulting in serious bodily injury and interfering with flight crew members. 23, 2021 2:11 PM PT A California woman accused of punching a flight attendant in the face and breaking her teeth during a Southwest Airlines flight has pleaded guilty to a federal. The Southwest passenger who was seen in a viral video punching a flight attendant and busting two of her teeth is permanently banned from the airline. Nearly 3,000 of those incidents involved passengers accused of violating the federal requirement to wear a face mask on airplanes, according to the FAA. This incident is one of more than 4,000 reported to the Federal Aviation Administration this year of disruptive and sometimes violent passengers onboard aircraft. DALLAS San Diego authorities charged a 28-year-old woman with felony battery after an attack on a Southwest Airlines plane in which a flight attendant lost two teeth and suffered other. California Passenger banned from Southwest Airlines after altercation A November 2020 photo of a worker inspecting an engine in Renton, Wash. Vyvianna Quinonez is accused of assault resulting in serious bodily injury and interference with flight crew members and attendants, according to court documents. The passenger accused of punching a Southwest Airlines flight attendant and breaking three of her teeth on a May flight now faces federal felony charges. By Tim Stelloh A California woman who admitted punching a Southwest Airlines flight attendant after being asked to wear a mask and fasten her seatbelt was sentenced to 15 months in prison. Newly released video shows a vicious attack on a Southwest flight attendant that knocked out two of her teeth and left her face bloodied on a recent California flight.
