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Whitney Houston Refuses to Buckle Her Seatbelt and Four Other In-Flight Freakouts

We all know Whitney Houston likes to keep it, um, reckless, and her latest flare-up is the direct product of the R&B siren's disregard for safety and basic public decorum. The big to-do? Ms. Houston made a fuss on a Delta Flight from Atlanta to L.A. over the buckling of...
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We all know Whitney Houston likes to keep it, um, reckless, and her latest flare-up is the direct product of the R&B siren's disregard for safety and basic public decorum.

The big to-do? Ms. Houston made a fuss on a Delta Flight from Atlanta to L.A. over the buckling of her seatbelt. Straight from the horse's mouth: Whitney "got diva" on her. The matter was only resolved when a flight attendant buckled Houston's belt for her.

But this millionaire hissy fit is only the beginning of Crossfade's list of ridiculous in-flight antics.




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That Time Diana Ross Was Arrested at the Airport

Way back in 1999, the woman Billboard called "The Female Entertainer of the Century" got into an arrest-worthy scuffle with a too-fresh airport staff member. We can't imagine Diana is too happy with air travel and the post-9/11 grope fest of today.



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That Time Whitney Houston Visited the Airport

The above video shows Whitney and daughter having a much more relaxing airport experience, and we're sharing it as part of our recently ignited interest in videos of Whitney Houston at the airport.

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