‘Abusive passenger’: Hollywood actress arrested for biting and punching flight crew, trying to open plane door mid-flight

Selma Blair

Hollywood actress Selma Blair was arrested for attacking the flight crew and trying to open the plane door mid-flight.

Selma Blair allegedly bit a flight attendant and punched another member of the flight crew aboard a Delta Airlines flight on Sunday.

The actress also tried to open the plane door midflight.

“On Sunday October 11 at approximately 11pm at JFK Airport, PAPD responded to a call about a physically abusive passenger aboard Delta Airlines flight 938 which was parked at the gate after arrival from LAX,” New York Port Authority officials said to Fox News.

“Suspect was identified as Selma Blair, a 54-year-old woman. She was taken into custody and transported to the hospital for evaluation.”

The FBI is investigating the incident.

NEW AUDIO: Hear the pilot’s call for help following Selma Blair’s alleged violent outburst onboard a Delta flight en route to JFK.

The newly obtained air traffic audio captures the crew requesting medical personnel after Blair allegedly punches and bites two flight attendants, according to reports.

Port Authority Police are investigating the incident in coordination with Delta Air Lines.

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One of the injured flight attendants was transported to a hospital.

TMZ reported:

Selma Blair allegedly caused chaos aboard a Delta Airlines flight … punching one flight attendant and biting another after trying to open the plane’s door in the middle of the flight.

We’re told the actress attempted to open the aircraft door while the plane was in the air Sunday on its way to John F. Kennedy International Airport, leading to a confrontation with crew members.

The New York Port Authority tells TMZ 2 flight attendants reported injuries and one was taken to the hospital.

Blair was arrested and taken to a hospital for evaluation, where she remains as of this post. The FBI is currently investigating the incident.

A rep for Selma tells TMZ … “Selma experienced a medical emergency that led to the alleged conduct. Upon landing, she received immediate medical attention and is currently in stable condition.”

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Selma Blair allegedly caused chaos aboard a Delta Airlines flight — punching one flight attendant and biting another after trying to open the plane’s door in the middle of the flight. https://t.co/YnfqQEjRsN

— TMZ (@TMZ) October 12, 2026

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