Originally Posted by
rottenmutt
I have been a Captain for a long time, FA's cannot have anyone removed, that is the Captain's responsibility. Where was he or she in this? I just had a FA get sideways with a passenger, the FA was all kinds of wrong, and if anyone was going off in handcuffs it would have been him.
^^^This^^^ when I was on the 777 many years ago I would hear captains say “if you have problems with pax and want them removed tell me asap their seat #”… delegating this from the get go is a very bad idea.