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Man in Texas is accused of using a fake boarding pass to get on a United flight to Los Angeles

  • A 25-year-old Houston man is accused of sneaking onto a United flight to Los Angeles with a fake boarding pass and hiding in a bathroom.
  • He was spotted as the plane was taxiing, the aircraft returned to the gate and everyone was evacuated while the plane was searched for explosives, delaying departure by three hours.
  • Authorities say he initially passed TSA screening earlier but his United reservation had been canceled for nonpayment; he’s now charged with disrupting critical infrastructure.
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