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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Amelia Neath

HISTORICAL FACTS: United airlines flight reportedly delayed after passenger smokes cannabis in plane toilets | History Defined

The United flight was departing San Francisco and heading to Cancun when the passenger was removed - (Getty Images)

A United Airlines flight was allegedly delayed for four hours after a passenger smoked cannabis in the plane's toilets.

Flight UA1679 was due to take off from San Francisco airport to Cancun in Mexico on 5 August, but was delayed at first due to administrative issues.

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