Sep 6, 2026Travel133 words1 min read

Unruly Passenger Restrained With Duct Tape on Flight

A passenger caused trouble on an airplane.

The passenger did not follow the rules. People call this kind of person a disruptive passenger.

Crew members used duct tape to stop the passenger from moving. Duct tape is very strong tape.

They taped the passenger to a seat in first class. First class is the most expensive part of a plane.

The plane could not continue its normal flight. The pilot made an emergency landing. This means the plane lands quickly because of a problem.

After the plane landed, police came. They arrested the passenger. This means the police took the passenger away.

The story does not say why the passenger caused trouble.

Many people talk online about unruly passengers on planes.

Airlines want all flights to be safe for everyone.

Vocabulary15 words

1. What did the crew use to stop the passenger?

2. Where was the passenger taped?

3. What happened after the plane landed?

1. Duct tape 2. In first class 3. The passenger was arrested

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

A passenger caused _____ on an airplane.

The passenger did not follow the _____.

Crew members used _____ to stop the passenger from moving.

They taped the passenger to a seat in _____.

The pilot made an _____ landing.

After the plane landed, police _____ the passenger.

The story does not say why the passenger caused _____.

Many people talk online about _____ passengers on planes.

Airlines want all _____ to be safe for everyone.