{"id":8869,"date":"2026-05-30T12:09:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T17:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wdepradio.com\/?p=8869"},"modified":"2026-05-30T12:09:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T17:09:52","slug":"flight-from-chicago-to-minneapolis-diverted-to-wisconsin-for-an-unruly-passenger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wdepradio.com\/?p=8869","title":{"rendered":"Flight from Chicago to Minneapolis diverted to Wisconsin for an unruly passenger"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\">An unruly passenger aboard a plane traveling from Chicago to Minneapolis caused the flight to make an unplanned stop in Wisconsin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">According to United Airlines, United flight 2005 landed in Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday night to address a security concern involving an unruly passenger on board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Dane County Regional Airport, where the plane landed, stated the passenger had to be restrained and later handcuffed due to their actions. 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