American Tourist Deported for Disruptive Behavior in Colombia

An unidentified American tourist was deported from Colombia after a bizarre meltdown at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá when he arrived late for his LATAM flight to Cartagena. After being denied entry at the gate, he breached security and kicked the closed airplane door, pleading to be let in while also banging on the window and assaulting airport staff. Video footage captured his erratic behavior, which included kicking the door multiple times and yelling for entry, drawing attention from fellow passengers. Daniel Gallo, president of the Colombian Air Workers Association, condemned the man's aggressive demeanor, stating it posed a risk to both staff and travelers. Following the incident, he was apprehended by police, assaulted an official at the airport migration office, and was promptly deported. This incident highlights a concerning trend of unruly passenger behavior in the aviation industry.