Qantas flight diverted after man bites flight attendant
> SYDNEY: Australia's Qantas was forced to divert a flight bound for the United States over a disruptive passenger, with local media reporting the man bit a flight attendant.
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> The man was met by local authorities on arrival and has been slapped with a no-fly ban on all Qantas planes.
[An article with more details (The Guardian)](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/17/qantas-passenger-banned-alleged-biting-flight-attendant-melbourne-tahiti-dallas-ntwnfb)
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> The man was met by local authorities on arrival and has been slapped with a no-fly ban on all Qantas planes.
[An article with more details (The Guardian)](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/17/qantas-passenger-banned-alleged-biting-flight-attendant-melbourne-tahiti-dallas-ntwnfb)