Male Passenger Trapped in Airplane Toilet for 100 Minutes: Legal Action Against Airline

2024-01-19 04:49:00

▲A male passenger was trapped in the toilet. (Picture/reproduced from X)

Reporter Li Zhenhui/Comprehensive Report

A male passenger of India’s SpiceJet was trapped in the toilet for 100 minutes on a flight on the 16th. After getting off the plane, he complained that although the airline staff found him trapped, they were unable to rescue him, causing him to be trapped in the toilet during the landing. He was injured in four collisions and suffered mental trauma. He released a picture of him helplessly trapped in the toilet.

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The 37-year-old male passenger complained that he took a flight from Mumbai to Bengaluru on the 16th. When he was using the on-board toilet, he found that the door lock suddenly broke, causing him to be trapped in the toilet for more than an hour. “When the plane When I landed in Bangalore, I was thrown into the toilet. I was injured, dizzy and mentally traumatized, but they did not give me any medical help.”

The male passenger released a mobile phone video showing that when he found himself trapped in the toilet, he was very panicked and frantically tried to open the door but was unable. He might only knock on the door helplessly. Later, the flight attendant handed it to him through the crack of the door. A note that said, “Sir, we tried to open the door, but there was no way, please don’t panic.”

The male passenger said that he finally escaped 20 minutes following the plane landed. “I was thrown around in the air and injured. It took 20 minutes for someone to open the door. I was covered in bruises and did not receive any medical help. The airline “I just gave him a bottle of water and an apology.” He believed that the airline put his life in danger and planned to file a lawsuit once morest the airline and the Civil Aviation Administration in the future.

SpiceJet responded that the crew had provided help and guidance to the passengers, immediately called engineers to handle the matter following the plane landed, and finally successfully opened the toilet door so that the passengers might receive medical attention. They expressed their deepest apologies for the inconvenience caused to passengers and provided Passengers were given a full refund.

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