Man who opened Asiana plane door in mid-air tells police he was 'uncomfortable,' Yonhap reports

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Police detained a passenger on an Asiana Airlines flight who opened a door on the plane minutes before it landed in Daegu, South Korea. They said he was ‘mentally struggling’ and could not be questioned

flight told police he opened a door on the plane minutes before it landed in Daegu, South Korea, on Friday because he was "uncomfortable", Yonhap News Agency reported.

Asiana Airlines' Airbus A321 plane, of which a passenger opened a door on a flight shortly before the aircraft landed, is pictured at an airport in Daegu, South Korea May 26, 2023. Yonhap via REUTERS Police sought an arrest warrant for the detained man on Saturday for violation of the Aviation Security Act and other offences, Yonhap said. Officials gave the man's surname as Lee but not his full name, as is usual custom.

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