A “blacked out” Delta Airlines flight attendant has been charged with attempted murder after he drunkenly slashed a coworker in the neck at a New Orleans hotel, according to police. Joshua Smith, 36,

A Delta flight attendant slashed a co-worker and hotel security guard after a late night and early morning of heavy, “blacked out” drinking, officials said Wednesday.

Authorities in Louisiana have arrested a flight attendant after he allegedly slashed a co-worker’s neck and cut a security guard who tried to intervene. Police arrested Joshua Smith, 36, at a New Orleans, La., hotel around 3:15 a.m. local time Monday, Nov. 25, the local police department said in a release shared with PEOPLE.

A Delta Air Lines flight attendant allegedly slashed a co-worker in the neck and arm while 'blacked out' from drinking.

A Delta Air Lines plane leaves the gate on July 12, 2021, at Logan International Airport in Boston. A Delta flight attendant has recently been charged with attempted murder after being accused of slashing a coworker and a security guard at a New Orleans hotel. (Michael Dwyer | The Associated Press File) AP

Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images Someone won't be making their flight tomorrow. A Delta Airlines flight attendant ended up behind bars after a night on the town. I think there are all things that we regret having done when we were drunk.