PHOENIX, Arizona (Fox News) — Jordanian national arrested for boarding Air France flight with invalid ticket.

Key Facts:

• Qais Ahmad Tillawi arrested for interference with flight crew and violating airport security.
• Tillawi abandoned rental car, threw jackets before boarding the plane.
• Acting erratically on the plane, causing evacuation.
• Previously committed to mental hospital after prior airport arrest.
• Refused to leave the plane, typed "Send the USA marshal" on his phone.
• Detained at Dubai Airport in 2024 for similar behavior.

  
  Caption: An Air France plane departs from George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas.

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  Caption: A plane takes off from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport during a heatwave in Phoenix, Arizona.

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  Police interviewed Tillawi at the airport, where he refused to speak and only communicated via messages on his phone.