Wild outburst: Unruly passenger throws $6,000 cash onto tarmac after refusing to pay for upgrade

During a flight from London to Bangkok, a woman caused a scandal when she refused to pay for an upgrade and entered the premium section without authorization.

Later, after she and her male companion were taken off the flight, she was seen throwing money at him on the tarmac.

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The woman’s identity remains undisclosed and the incident took place on an EVA Air flight on a Saturday, SWNS reported.

He went to the premium economy section but refused to pay for the upgraded seat.

A spokesperson for the Taiwanese airline mentioned that both passengers had behaved in a disruptive manner during the flight.

“Another passenger traveling with her also engaged in disorderly conduct and smoked an electronic cigarette next to the cabin kitchen.” a spokesperson for the Taiwanese airline told the outlet.

“Our flight attendants took quick action to stop these passengers, but were met with inappropriate insults and physical abuse,” the representative said.

“After seeking help from eight other passengers, these two unruly passengers were successfully restrained.”

Things got strange when the plane, approximately five hours into the flight, turned around and landed in Vienna.

There they took the couple off the plane. There are images of the woman throwing cash at her partner on the tarmac as he and airport workers rushed to collect the money, estimated to be around $6,000.

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“The lady and the man were already drunk” a passenger named Andy Sing, 63, who was on vacation in Thailand, shared with SWNS.

“They kept talking about money. He said: ‘He’s got my £5,000 in his bag.’” he said.

“The captain said, ‘We have to go back to Vienna because [of] staff safety and passenger safety. Ladies and gentlemen, we have no choice but to return to Vienna.

“He said, ‘It will take us two and a half hours to get back there and we will decide what to do next,'” Singh said, adding: “After a couple of minutes on the tarmac I decided to take the bag from the lady, but the lady just threw away the £5,000.”

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Source: vtt.edu.vn

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