Ibom Air has banned Comfort Emmanson for life after she assaulted a crew member during a flight from Uyo to Lagos. This incident, captured in viral videos, highlights the airline’s commitment to passenger safety and professional conduct, underscoring the importance of respecting flight protocols.
Passenger Comfort Emmanson was banned for life by Ibom Air.
LeadNaija gathered that the assault occurred after refusal to follow the mobile phone switch-off instruction.
After takeoff, Emmanson confronted a crew member in Lagos, initiating a violent altercation. The passenger was removed by security after attempting to use a fire extinguisher as a weapon.Emmanson slapped both crew and security personnel during the confrontation.
She was handed over to the Nigeria Police Force for further investigation.The airline has filed a report with the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority.
Ibom Air’s decisive action sends a clear message about airline safety and crew protection, emphasizing the necessity of adherence to flight protocols for the safety of all.