Two passengers offloaded from SpiceJet Flight after attempting to approach cockpit

ANI
15 Jul 2025, 01:27 GMT+10

New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): A SpiceJet flight from Delhi to Mumbai on Monday handed over two passengers to CISF for their unruly behaviour for attempting to approach the cockpit while the aircraft was taxiing forcefully.

According to a statement from a SpiceJet spokesperson, the incident occurred on flight SG 9282 prior to takeoff. Despite repeated warnings from the cabin crew, fellow passengers, and the Captain, the individuals refused to return to their seats, creating a disruption onboard.

'In the interest of the safety of all passengers and crew, the Captain decided to return the aircraft to the bay,' the airline said. The two passengers were removed from the flight and handed over to the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) for further action.

In a statement, an airline spokesperson said, 'On July 14, 2025, two unruly passengers were offloaded from SpiceJet flight SG 9282 operating from Delhi to Mumbai. The two attempted to approach the cockpit forcefully and caused a disruption while the aircraft was taxiing.'

'Despite repeated requests by the cabin crew, fellow passengers, and the Captain, they refused to return to their seats. In the interest of the safety of all passengers and crew, the Captain decided to return the aircraft to the bay, and the passengers were offloaded. They were subsequently handed over to the CISF,' the airline added. (ANI)

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