Singing legend Whitney Houston was almost kicked off a flight in Atlanta, Georgia, when she refused to buckle up before the plane took off, despite warnings from staff on board. Pals have insisted she is still clean and sober and was merely “exhausted”.”She wasn’t drunk, drinking or on drugs; she was just exhausted,” A source says.
Whitney – who is believed to have missed a flight earlier that day – eventually allowed a member of staff to fasten the device for her and the plane was cleared for take-off.Despite previous substance abuse problems with cocaine and alcohol, Whitney’s career has been showing signs of recovery recently and it was revealed earlier this year that she is set to return to the big screen for the first time in 15 years.Whitney is set to be reunited with her former Waiting to exhale castmates to create a sequel to the 1995 hit movie, in which she played unlucky-in-love television producer Savannah Jackson.