‘Plane’ Crazy
Fists Fly on Flight, Passengers Banned for Life
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British budget airline Jet2 has banned two passengers for life after a brutal brawl broke out on a flight from Turkey to the United Kingdom … and, another passenger recorded all of it.
The flight took off from Antalya Thursday headed for Manchester … but had to make an emergency landing in Belgium after a shouting match began between several passengers.
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The flight crew tries to step in to calm the situation … but, that doesn’t tamp down tensions at all — the confrontation quickly turns physical, leading to a massive brawl.
Punches are thrown, one man ends up in a chokehold, and the airplane cabin descends into chaos.
According to a statement from Jet2, two men were off-loaded in Brussels and handed over to law enforcement. The flight then continued on to Manchester.
Jet2 said … “We can confirm that the two disruptive passengers will be banned from flying with us for life. We will also vigorously pursue them to recover the costs that we incurred as a result of this diversion.”
The airline adds they have zero tolerance for disruptive passenger behavior. The airline apologized to the other passengers and their crew for the scary situation.
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