Passenger Detained After Attempting to Open Aircraft Emergency Door Mid-Flight
Hong Kong: A passenger was detained after attempting to open an aircraft’s emergency door during a commercial flight bound for Hong Kong, authorities said. According to the airline, the incident occurred while the plane was in the air, prompting immediate intervention by the flight crew. The passenger was restrained, and the pilots followed standard safety…
Hong Kong: A passenger was detained after attempting to open an aircraft’s emergency door during a commercial flight bound for Hong Kong, authorities said.
According to the airline, the incident occurred while the plane was in the air, prompting immediate intervention by the flight crew. The passenger was restrained, and the pilots followed standard safety procedures before the aircraft landed safely. No injuries were reported.
Security officials took the individual into custody upon landing, and an investigation is underway to determine the circumstances behind the incident. The airline emphasized that passenger and crew safety remains its top priority and that strict security protocols are enforced on all flights.
