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$10,000 bail for woman accused of hitting air crew 

Colo. judge sets bail at $10,000 for woman accused of punching JetBlue flight attendant
Jump to full article: AP, 2008-06-23

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A federal magistrate in Denver says a woman accused of punching a flight attendant in the face can be released on $10,000 bond but says she can't travel on planes or drink alcohol.

Christina Elizabeth Szele of Woodside, N.Y., was arrested June 17 on charges of assault and interfering with flight attendants on a JetBlue flight from New York to San Francisco.

The FBI says she shouted obscenities and racial epithets at a flight attendant who tried to stop her from smoking.

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