A passenger's refusal to buckle her seat belt resulted in a chaotic scene and a significant delay for a Batik Air flight.
A woman caused an hour-long flight delay after refusing to buckle her seat belt and screaming at flight attendants. The incident occurred on a Batik Air flight traveling from Vietnam to Malaysia. Crew members noticed the passenger, who was flying with her child, hadn't fastened her seat belt and asked her to comply. The woman became enraged and verbally abused a flight attendant. A video taken by a fellow passenger shows the heated exchange.
Authorities boarded the plane and escorted the woman off after the hour-long delay. Passengers cheered as she deplaned
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