Woman strips naked on flight, runs around screaming

NEW YORK: A woman stripped naked during her flight journey. The woman, who walked on the plane for half an hour naked, was a public nuisance to the passengers. The incident happened on a Southwest Airlines flight.

The plane was flying from Houston to Phoenix. The woman, who was sitting in her seat without any problems, suddenly stripped her clothes without provocation. Passengers, including women, men, and children, were shocked to see this. Although the flight attendants asked her to put on her clothes, the woman did not pay any attention to them. In the meantime, the woman was walking up and down the aisle ignoring other passengers.

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The woman reportedly ran around the plane for 25 minutes "before action was taken" according to ABC 7.

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While walking, she kept shouting to get off the flight. The woman also said that she had bipolar disorder. In the meantime, she tried to enter the cockpit. With this, the plane decided to return to the gate. The woman was handed over to the police immediately after landing in Houston. Authorities said the woman was not subjected to medical examinations.

Southwest Airlines has apologized to passengers for the incident. The company said in a statement that they apologize for the inconvenience and disruption to their travel. It is unclear whether any legal action will be taken against the woman.