Passenger Assaults Air India Crew Member Onboard Goa-Delhi Flight
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"The said passenger verbally abused the crew members and then went on to physically assault one of them on board," Air India said.
A male passenger onboard an Air India flight from Goa on Monday physically assaulted a crew member. The unruly passenger was handed over to security personnel after landing at the Delhi airport, according to the airline.
In recent months, there have been multiple incidents of unruly passenger behaviour onboard aircraft, and the latest incident happened onboard flight AI882 en route from Goa to Delhi.
"The said passenger verbally abused the crew members and then went on to physically assault one of them on board. On landing at Delhi airport, the passenger continued with the unprovoked, aggressive behaviour and was handed over to the security personnel. We have also reported the incident to the regulator," an Air India spokesperson said in a statement on Tuesday.
Further details about the incident could not be immediately ascertained.