A plane bound for Los Angeles International Airport from Virginia was diverted to an airport in Colorado on Wednesday after an unruly passenger shouted racist slurs and waved a skateboard, officials said.

A Breeze Airways flight headed to Los Angeles diverted to Colorado after a passenger became aggressive, with law enforcement removing the individual upon landing.

A Breeze Airways flight diverted to an airport in Colorado after an unruly passenger got into an altercation, according to the airline and local authorities.