An 82-year-old American Airlines passenger from Florida traveled from West Palm Beach to Charlotte on May 16, 2024. He was in seat 18D, and the woman next to him was singing loudly and bellowing to herself from the time she boarded. He asked to be moved, or to have her omved, but the flight was full. During the flight, she attacked the man “without warning,” struck him with punches, and “severely beat” him, allegedly causing head and brain injuries. While she was beating the man, his lawsuit says, a flight attendant stood within arm’s reach, watched the assault, and did not try to help. When the plane landed in Charlotte, the woman was removed by police and arrested. She was charged , missed a November court date, and is now a fugitive.…