A man was taken into custody after opening an emergency exit door on an Aeromexico plane at Mexico City International Airport and walking out onto the wing during a flight delay to Guatemala. Passengers claimed they were kept on the tarmac for hours without ventilation or water, leading to the man's desperate action. The airport confirmed the incident and reported that the man re-entered the cabin without causing harm. The man was put at the disposal of authorities due to international security regulations, and at least 77 passengers signed a statement circulating online regarding the incident.
An Aeromexico passenger opened a plane's emergency exit and walked onto the wing after a four-hour tarmac delay, prompting at least 77 passengers to defend his actions with a handwritten signed statement, citing the delay's impact on their health. The flight was delayed due to a maintenance alert, and the man's actions led to the plane being changed. This incident follows other recent cases of passengers interacting with emergency exits on planes.
A man was arrested after opening an airplane's emergency exit and walking onto the wing following a four-hour delay at the Mexico City airport, but fellow passengers claim he was trying to protect them due to the lack of ventilation and water during the delay. Scores of passengers signed a statement in support of the man's actions, citing the airline's failure to provide basic necessities and stating that he "saved our lives." The flight was delayed due to a maintenance alert, and the incident required the plane to be changed.
A man at Mexico City International Airport opened an emergency exit and walked on a plane's wing after a four-hour delay, prompting fellow passengers to support his actions in a written statement, citing endangerment due to lack of ventilation and water. The airport confirmed the incident and the man's surrender to authorities, while flight tracking sites verified the significant delay. AeroMexico has not yet commented on the situation.
A man in Mexico City opened an emergency exit and walked on a plane's wing after a four-hour delay, prompting fellow passengers to support his actions in a handwritten statement, citing lack of ventilation and water as endangering their health. The airport confirmed the incident and stated that the man turned himself over to authorities, while the airline did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
