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Apr 26, 7:32 AM EDT Newsletter Signup BusinessTechnologyWorldNationalMedia & CultureOpinionSportsLuxury World By Pritha Paul @ZiggyZina143 04/26/19 AT 7:25 AM A first-time flight passenger opened the emergency exit of a plane Thursday mistaking it for a normal window as it was taxiing on the runway in Karnataka, India.The incident took place at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, as a domestic GoAir flight was about to take off for Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, with 171 passengers onboard. After Sunil Kumar, a carpenter from Bengaluru, took his seat beside the emergency exit, he, along with the other passengers on the aircraft were briefed about the security protocols to follow inside the place. Kumar was given a special briefing twice in Hindi, the national language of India, as he told the crew members he was more comfortable getting instructions in that language.“Despite the briefing, Kumar opened the emergency exit window immediately after … [Read more...] about First-Time Airline Passenger Opens Emergency Exit, Mistaking It For A Window

Karnataka High Court has let off a US citizen, quashing a criminal case registered against him after he was caught carrying a bullet in his hand bag when he was leaving for the U.S. on April 23, this year.  Justice A.N.Venugopala Gowda allowing the Criminal Revision petition filed by Thomas Jeffrey Kid, said “ I am convinced that the petitioner was not conscious/aware of the presence of the bullet in his handbag till it was detected by the security personnel during screening of the handbag at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru and therefore, it was not a conscious possession.” The court further held that the continuance of the criminal proceeding against the petitioner would be an abuse of process of law.Thomas Jeffrey Kid, is an American national and an IT Engineer.  He had come to Bengaluru in connection with his work. At Kempegowda International Airport,   when he was travelling back, his travel baggage was screened through X-ray … [Read more...] about Karnataka HC lets off a gun enthusiast US Engineer charged for carrying ‘bullets’

Jan 29, 5:01 AM EST Newsletter Signup BusinessTechnologyWorldNationalMedia & CultureOpinionSportsLuxury World By Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan 01/29/19 AT 4:40 AM An angry tourist slapped an airport staff at a security check-in at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport on Saturday.The incident took place in the departure area when the South Korean tourist was going through baggage check-in accompanied by a man. As she walked through the full body scanner, the alarm went off and hence she was asked to step aside in order to be scanned by a handheld detector.CCTV footage of the incident shows the woman getting agitated as soon as she is asked to move aside. When the staff places her hand on the woman in order to direct her, she creates “X” over the woman’s head. She then stands still for a while as the staff screens her. However, as soon as the staff touches her right arm, she again created “X” above her head and goes on to slap her abruptly.The man … [Read more...] about Angry Airline Passenger Slaps Airport Staff During Security Check [Video]