Fury in Flight May Prove Costly
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CAMDEN, N.J. — A woman who kicked a 12-year-old boy’s seat aboard her flight, causing him to hit his head, has been found guilty of “air rage.”
A federal judge Wednesday found Celeste Keenan, 37, guilty of assault aboard an aircraft in flight. She faces up to six months in jail.
Passengers testified that Keenan sprayed perfume in the cabin, glared at another passenger and, when the boy tried to recline his seat, kicked it so hard it broke and sandwiched him inside.
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