Passenger arrested after opening emergency door of plane while on flight

A man on a flight over South Korea allegedly ripped open the plane’s emergency door minutes before landing. Flight officials say the plane was carrying 194 passengers about 700 feet above ground. The man has been detained by police. NBC News’ Steve Patterson has the latest.

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Minutes before landing, a man flying over South Korea is alleged to have ripped the emergency door of his plane. Officials say that the plane carried 194 passengers at a height of 700 feet. Police have detained the man. Steve Patterson of NBC News has the latest. May 26, 2023

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