WestJet Flight Forced to Land in BC After ‘Disruptive’ Passenger Tries to Open Exit Door

A WestJet flight en route to Calgary made an unscheduled landing in Terrace, B.C., this week after a “disruptive” passenger allegedly consumed an illegal substance before boarding then left his seat during takeoff and tried to open the exit doors. The RCMP was called to deal with a passenger on board the aircraft May 27 after the flight was forced to turn back to Terrace for an emergency landing. “Officers were advised that the passenger had been disruptive, failing to remain in his seat during take-off, showing signs of paranoia and attempting to open the exits. The man admitted to having consumed an illegal substance prior to departure,” Terrace RCMP said in a press release, without naming the substance....