New Delhi: A passenger travelling on SpiceJet’s Delhi-Varanasi flight tried to open the emergency door of the plane when it was mid-air, however was restrained by the flight crew and co-passengers, the airline mentioned on Sunday.
The passenger was later handed over to the police, reported information company PTI.
“On March 27, a passenger travelling on SpiceJet flight SG-2003 (Delhi-Varanasi) tried to open the emergency door of the aircraft in an abusive and aggressive state while the aircraft was airborne,” the airline’s spokesperson mentioned in a press release.
The passenger was introduced below management by the flight crew with the assistance of co-passengers, he mentioned.
The crew instantly knowledgeable the captain who requested the ATC (air site visitors controller) for a precedence touchdown.
“The aircraft landed safely in Varanasi where the said passenger was handed over to the local police by CISF and SpiceJet’s security staff,” the spokesperson added.
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