Man tries to open emergency door of plane mid-air
A man tried to open the emergency door of an Air Asia flight from Delhi to Ranchi minutes before landing. The 32-year-old passenger identified as Aftab Ahmed also injured a few passengers and crew members when they tried to stop him. Ahmed, a resident of Ranchi, was handed over to the police at Ranchi after the flight landed safely.
A man tried to open the emergency door of an Air Asia flight from Delhi to Ranchi on Monday night, minutes before landing, endangering the lives of passengers.The passenger, identified as Aftab Ahmed, made this life-threatening attempt at 9.50 pm on Monday, according to official sources.He also allegedly injured a few passengers and crew members when they attempted to stop him.Ahmed, who is said to be a resident of Ranchi, was handed over to the local police, sources said. A statement from Air Asia on the incident is awaited. ALSO READ:Malaysia-bound AirAsia flight malfunctions mid-air, pilot asks passengers to 'say a prayer'After IndiGo, 6 more airlines impose flying ban on TDP MP Diwakar Reddy