A video shared on social media shows a tense incident aboard a Korean Air flight, in which a passenger attempted to open the emergency exit door mid-flight on a trip from Bangkok to Seoul. The incident took place on flight KE658, operated by an Airbus A330.
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According to a statement from Korean Air, the passenger, whose identity was not disclosed, sat in a seat near the emergency exit reserved for the crew without permission. When flight attendants asked him to return to his assigned seat, he refused and proceeded toward the emergency exit, shouting and threatening the crew.
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The crew managed to restrain the passenger, and upon landing at Incheon International Airport, he was handed over to local police for further investigation. The quick and coordinated action of the crew prevented the situation from escalating, ensuring the safety of the other passengers and the operation of the flight.
The video of the incident was posted on social media, sparking significant reactions and discussions on onboard safety.
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