Selma Blair arrested, taken to hospital after allegedly attacking flight attendants

Selma Blair arrested, allegedly attacks flight crew Selma Blair arrested on flight, according to TMZ. Blair is accused of trying to open a plane door mid-air.  The Brief Actress Selma Blair, 54, was taken into custody and transported to a hospital for evaluation after an alleged incident aboard Delta Flight 938, which arrived at JFK Airport from Los Angeles on Sunday, October 11.Two flight attendants reported injuries. TMZ reported that Blair allegedly punched one attendant and bit another.The FBI is investigating. Blair’s representative said she experienced a medical emergency and was in stable condition. NEW YORK - Actress Selma Blair was taken into custody and transported to a hospital for evaluation after an alleged incident aboard a Delta Air Lines flight that arrived at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport late Sunday, according to the Port Authority Police Department. Selma Blair arrested after Delta flight incident Big picture view: According to the Port Authority, the incident occurred at approximately 11 p.m. on Sunday, October 11, after Delta Flight 938 arrived from Los Angeles International Airport and was parked at the gate. The Port Authority responded to a call about a physically abusive passenger. Authorities identified the passenger as Blair, 54, and said two flight attendants reported injuries. One of the attendants was also transported to a hospital for further evaluation. Dig deeper: A Delta Airlines spokesperson also confirmed the incident to FOX Local, confirming that law enforcement responded upon the flight's arrival at JFK, and there was no operational impact to the flight as the flight landed ahead of schedule at the airport. "Delta has zero tolerance for unruly or unlawful behavior, as the safety of our customers and crew always comes first," the spokesperson said in a statement.  According to a report by TMZ, Blair allegedly became physically aggressive during the flight, punching one flight attendant and biting another. Dispatch audio obtained by TMZ captured officials requesting medical personnel at the gate following reports of minor injuries, including a bloody nose and bite marks.  FILE - Selma Blair at Variety Power of Women LA 2026 Presented by Lifetime held at The Beverly Hills Hotel on Sept. 23, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images) The outlet also reported that she attempted to open the aircraft’s door while the plane was in the air. However, Delta was unable to corroborate that detail as accurate. RELATED: Selma Blair helps White House salute landmark disability legislation The FBI is investigating the incident, according to both Delta and the Port Authority Police Department. Authorities have not publicly detailed the circumstances leading up to the reported altercation or indicated whether Blair will face criminal charges. What they're saying: A representative for Blair told TMZ that the actress experienced a "medical emergency" that led to the alleged conduct. According to the representative, Blair received immediate medical attention after landing and was in stable condition. It remains unclear what caused the reported medical emergency. TMZ was also told that Blair was put in restraints on the plane and arrested upon landing. Law enforcement also told TMZ when Blair was in an ambulance en route to the hospital, she repeatedly kicked a Port Authority police officer in the head. According to TMZ, the state charged Blair with 2 counts of assault — one on a police officer and another on a nurse. Later, law enforcement sources also told TMZ that the FBI issued Blair a federal summons, which is called a violation notice. The outlet was told that the summons charges her federally with "assault within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States." The Source: The information for this story was provided by the New York Port of Authority, Delta Airlines and TMZ. This story was reported from Los Angeles. EntertainmentU.S.