Plane diverted after passenger lights matches

Plane enroute from DCA from DFW diverted to BNA after a passenger lit matches.
“It turned out she was trying to conceal body odor,” Lowrance said.
The woman, who was not identified, was released without being charged, but was not allowed back on an American Airlines flight.

Sorry if this has been posted elsewhere; didn’t see it when I searched. Not much worthwhile aviation info here, but a pretty amusing story.

No linky?

Oh right, sorry about that. Forgot to include it.

link here

flightaware.com/live/flight/AAL1 … /KDCA/KDFW

Shower *prior *to flight. :blush:

It wasn’t BO!

it sure wasnt!!

cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/12/06/pl … index.html
:open_mouth:

O yeah here in Nashville, the news channels were showing this monday. Apperantly, she wasnt arrested, but was placed on the no fly list according to News Channel 4 NBC

Heres a linky to the nashville paper’s article
http://tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061205/NEWS01/612050361/1006/NEWS