A United Airlines pilot broke the lock to a bathroom door and forcibly removed a New Jersey man for spending too much time in the lavatory during a flight earlier this year, a federal lawsuit alleges.

United Airlines declined to comment. Messages seeking comment were left for a lawyer representing Liebb and the other traveler, Jacob Sebbag. In the lawsuit, filed Wednesday in Manhattan federal ...

NEW YORK — An Orthodox Jewish passenger says a United Airlines pilot forcibly removed ... through allegedly unfriendly skies in a federal lawsuit this week against the airline and the U.S ...

Two United Airlines passengers have recently sued the company after a pilot allegedly forced one of them out of the bathroom. According to the federal lawsuit filed in New York on Wednesday ...

Two passengers on a United Airlines flight alleged in a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday that a pilot forcibly removed one of them from the plane's bathroom and made antisemitic remarks to them.

A lawsuit claims United Airlines mistreated two Jewish passengers on a flight from Mexico to Texas. One passenger says a pilot forced him out of the airplane bathroom for taking too long.

The pair are seeking damages in an amount to be determined at trial, plus attorneys’ fees, according to the complaint. United Airlines said it did not “have anything to share” on the lawsuit.