Houston Man Charged After Using Fake Boarding Pass on United Airlines Flight

A Houston man is facing a felony charge after allegedly using a fake boarding pass to board a United Airlines flight at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, forcing the plane back to the gate before takeoff. The incident occurred on a recent flight that was scheduled to depart for Dallas. Authorities said the man had created a counterfeit boarding pass using a stolen ticket and presented it to airline staff as his own. He is now facing felony charges related to the incident.