Picture this... you're on a JetBlue flight to Florida, enjoying a Diet Coke and a tiny bag of tasteless pretzels when you begin to hear some commotion from the 25th row of the aircraft. According to thesmokinggun.com, a Connecticut couple is facing serious legal consequences after allegedly engaging in inappropriate conduct during a JetBlue flight from New York to Florida over the weekend.

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Danbury residents, Trista and Christopher, both in their mid-forties, were arrested upon landing in Sarasota on July 19 following reports that they had been involved in an intimate act which rhymes with 'rowing' while onboard JetBlue Flight 163. Authorities say their behavior was witnessed by other passengers, including children.

According to a police affidavit, a flight attendant observed Reilly in a compromising position with Arnold during the flight. The report states that several passengers, including a mother and her two children, saw the couple behaving inappropriately in their seats near the rear of the plane.

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Flight crew members notified law enforcement upon arrival, leading to the couple's arrest on charges of lewd and lascivious exhibition, a felony under Florida law. Both Reilly, a medical receptionist, and Arnold, a general contractor, were booked into the county jail and later released on their own recognizance while prosecutors review jurisdictional questions.

When Brian Zepp, the Jet Blue attendant, “walked to Ms. Reilly’s seating area” in the 25th row, he “witnessed her making... (Nope, can't say that!) In a witness statement, a female passenger--who was flying with her two children--said that during takeoff, she spotted a woman later identified as Reilly was....(Nope, can't say that either) to her male companion.

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