LOS ANGELES — A man suspected of assaulting other passengers on a Delta Air Lines flight bound for Los Angeles International Airport on Monday was taken to a hospital for a psychological evaluation.

The FAA said it is currently investigating the incident and any passenger who assaults, threatens, intimidates or interferes with airline crewmembers faces up to $37,000 in civil penalties. In 2024, the FAA has received over 1,800 reports of unruly passengers. So far, in 2025, there have been 311 reports.