An actor involved in a recent in-flight incident has issued a statement through representatives claiming the situation was a medical emergency, denying intent to harm anyone. The statement disputes earlier media reports, which described her arrest after allegedly assaulting flight crew, a police officer, and a nurse during a Delta Air Lines flight. Her team called prior coverage unsympathetic and inaccurate, specifically rejecting claims she attempted to force open the aircraft door mid-flight. The full statement provides further details on the circumstances surrounding the event.
Actor experienced a ‘medical emergency’ on flight during which she allegedly injured crew members, statement saysActor Selma Blair did not mean to hurt anyone during the recent flight which led to her arrest on allegations that she assaulted a pair of cabin crew members, a police officer and a nurse, her representatives said on Friday in a statement that characterized the episode as a medical emergency.The lengthy statement also dismissed prior media coverage of Blair’s arrest after a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to New York as unsympathetic and inaccurate, singling out reporting from several outlets alleging that she tried to open the door of the airplane that she and her fellow passengers were on. Continue reading...