Mid-Air Chaos: Passenger Tries to Open Emergency Exit

A 58-year-old passenger on a flight from Dammam to Hyderabad attempted to open the emergency exit door, causing panic among the cabin crew. The incident occurred just before landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, leading to a police case and further investigation.

A dramatic incident unfolded on a flight from Dammam to Hyderabad when a 58-year-old passenger allegedly tried to open the emergency exit door, sparking concern among passengers and crew.

The man, an employee of a private organization, is reported to have argued with the crew as the aircraft was preparing to land at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. According to the complaint, he held the exit cover in his hand, and the indication light activated as he tried to place it back.

The police have registered a case based on the crew's complaint and launched a deeper investigation into the matter to understand the motive and ensure flight safety.

(With inputs from agencies.)