A woman refused to pay for an upgrade on a flight from London to Bangkok after crashing into the premium section, only to later be seen throwing wads of cash at her traveling companion on the tarmac after they were kicked off.
The woman, whose identity has not been revealed, was on board the EVA Air flight on Saturday when she began fighting with her male partner, SWNS reported.
She stormed to the premium economy section, but then refused to pay for the upgraded seat.
A spokesperson for the Taiwanese airline said both travelers had been “unruly” during the flight.
“Another passenger traveling with her also had disorderly behavior 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.”
A woman was seen throwing cash at her companion after her flight from London to Bangkok was forced to divert to Vienna. SWNS The woman refused to pay for an upgrade after being upgraded to premium economy class on the EVA Air flight. SWNS Police are seen recovering some of the money scattered around the tarmac.SWNS
But things took a strange turn after the plane turned around about five hours into the flight and landed in Vienna, where the feuding couple was taken away.
Footage shows the woman throwing cash at her partner on the tarmac, as he and airport workers rush to collect the money, estimated at $6,000.
“The lady and the man were already intoxicated,” Andy Sing, 63, a passenger traveling to Thailand on vacation, told SWNS.
The woman’s unidentified companion on the flight.SWNSThe flight was delayed approximately two and a half hours after the emergency landing.SWNS
“They kept talking about money. He was saying: ‘She’s got my £5,000 in her handbag,’” she 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 after that,'” Singh said, adding that the man “decided, after a couple of minutes on the tarmac, to grab the vehicle.” lady’s purse, but the lady just threw away the £5,000.”
Eventually, police drove the feuding duo off the tarmac in a van.
It was not immediately clear if the couple faced criminal charges.
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Source: vtt.edu.vn