A 46-year-old man from Jordan was charged with endangerment and assault after allegedly attempting to open emergency exit doors during a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sydney. The man’s disruptive behavior led to crew and passengers restraining him as he tried to open multiple emergency exits, ultimately assaulting an airline staff member. The Australian Federal Police condemned his actions, highlighting the potential tragic consequences of such behavior and emphasizing the need for safety on flights. Each charge against the passenger carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison. AirAsia commended its crew for handling the situation professionally. (People)
Man Tried Open Emergency Exit Doors, Choked Crew Member During Flight
Apr 7, 2025 | 8:00 PM