Japan Seeks to Prosecute Unruly Passenger

Japan stiffened its laws against unruly passengers on Jan. 1, and Japan Airlines is the first carrier to seek a prosecution. The accused male, while traveling from Tokyo to Zurich, became unruly after being told not to smoke in the lavatory or use his cell phone in flight. On Mar. 19, he was charged...

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