Former American Airlines flight attendant admits to filming minors in airplane bathrooms

A former American Airlines flight attendant has pleaded guilty to filming a teenage girl who was using the airplane bathroom on a Boston-bound flight in 2023 and to having recordings of four other young girls using airplane bathrooms.

Estes Carter Thompson III, 37, of Charlotte, North Carolina, pleaded guilty to one count of attempted sexual exploitation of children and one count of possession of child pornography depicting a prepubescent minor, U.S. Attorney Leah Foley said in a statement on…