( CNN ) -- I will always love you . Unless you cause a ruckus and divert a non-stop flight from Los Angeles to New York to another airport . A customer on an American Airlines flight would not stop singing `` I will always love you , '' the classic Dolly Parton song also made famous by the late Whitney Houston in the movie `` The Bodyguard . '' The flight was diverted to Kansas City 's airport on Thursday after the woman became disruptive , according to CNN affiliate KMBC in Kansas City . A passenger video appears to show the woman singing the song as she 's taken off the airplane by police . `` The passenger was detained , not arrested , and then released pending further investigation by the TSA ( Transportation Safety Administration ) and federal air marshals , '' said Tom McKenna , a Kansas City International Airport spokesman . `` I can confirm that she was singing ' I Will Always Love You ' as she was escorted off the plane . '' said McKenna . Kansas City Aviation Department officials told KMBC that the woman failed to cooperate with a federal air marshal . KMBC reports that the woman told authorities her behavior was a result of her diabetes . `` The only thing I can confirm is that American Airlines Flight 4 from Los Angeles ( LAX ) to New York ( JFK ) last Thursday evening diverted to Kansas City ( MCI ) because of a disruptive passenger , '' American Airlines spokesman Matt Miller told CNN .
A flight to New York City landed in Kansas City to remove a disruptive passenger . A Kansas City airport spokesman confirmed she was singing `` I will always love you '' The song was written by Dolly Parton and made famous by the late Whitney Houston .