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Drunk Passenger Tries to Enter Cockpit and Open Exit Door Mid-Flight at 30,000 Feet

Drunk Passenger Tries to Enter Cockpit and Open Exit Door Mid-Flight at 30,000 Feet

Berfin Ceren Meray
September 10 2024 - 11:01pm

Terrifying moments unfolded aboard a flight from London to Kos, Greece, when a drunk passenger attempted to force their way into the cockpit at 30,000 feet. The situation escalated as the unruly traveler broke the plane's intercom and tried to open the emergency exit mid-flight, causing panic among passengers. Here's what happened next!

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On a flight from England to the city of Kos in Greece, a drunk passenger tried to enter the cockpit at 30,000 feet!

On a flight from England to the city of Kos in Greece, a drunk passenger tried to enter the cockpit at 30,000 feet!

Not stopping there, the man also attempted to open the exit door and broke the in-flight intercom, terrifying the passengers.

The drunk passenger caused panic by first breaking the in-flight intercom and clashing with the crew.

The drunk passenger caused panic by first breaking the in-flight intercom and clashing with the crew.

He then attempted to interfere with the flight crew out of frustration with turbulence! Flight EZY8235, which departed from Gatwick Airport on Tuesday afternoon, was headed to the city of Kos in Greece. After taking off at 4 PM, the plane made an emergency landing in Munich at 6:50 PM due to the passenger insulting the pilots and trying to take control.

"That trash, I need to take control!" he said!

"That trash, I need to take control!" he said!

Angered by the turbulence, the drunk man tried to open the cockpit door. His aggressive behavior continued, causing panic and fear among the passengers. Many passengers burst into tears, and the incident was captured on phone cameras. Meanwhile, the cabin crew and other passengers subdued him.

The man was arrested and handcuffed by the police when they boarded the plane, receiving applause from the passengers as he was escorted off.

The man was arrested and handcuffed by the police when they boarded the plane, receiving applause from the passengers as he was escorted off.

One of the passengers told Mirror, 'The cabin crew was great and very brave, but what happened was really upsetting.' In a statement from the EasyJet team, they said, 'Although such incidents are rare, we do not tolerate abusive or threatening behavior.' However, the passengers of the emergency landing flight had to spend the night in a hotel.

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