A Flight of Frustration: When Air Travel Becomes a Free for All The recent diversion of Qantas flight QF21 from its scheduled route to Tahiti after a passenger allegedly bit an attendant has sparked concerns in the aviation community.
On one hand, it's reassuring that airlines and authorities take such incidents seriously; on the other, it's disturbing that outbursts like this have become increasingly common.
In recent months, a string of similar incidents has made headlines: passengers kicking flight attendants, biting fellow travelers, and engaging in unruly behavior.