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COVID-19 crisis: Mayhem on board after woman ’deliberately' coughs at Thai Airways flight attendant

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This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. With the coronavirus spreading like wildfire across the world, many airlines are taking precautionary measures with travellers, going as far to conduct lengthy health assessments when passengers are boarding and disembarking flights. But for one woman on a grounded Thai Airways flight in China, the wait was too long. She reportedly coughed at a flight attendant in frustration — and had to be restrained by other attendants and fellow passengers, according the reported on Friday. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or. The carrier said the woman, a resident of China, coughed “deliberately” at the flight attendant as the woman grew impatient as she waited for a health assessment so she could leave the plane. The flight attendant’s colleagues approached her and told her to stop the “inappropriate” behaviour, explaining the situation and telling her to calm down. The woman had to be subdued and according to the airline, no further action was taken. Sign up to receive the daily top stories from the National Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc. | 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4 | 416-383-2300 A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder. The next issue of NP Posted will soon be in your inbox. We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try again Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or. In a video posted online, the flight attendants are seen restricting the woman to her seat and pushing her down by her neck. She can be heard yelling, “What have I done?” In a statement released by Thai Airways in January, the airline said it would be taking extra precautionary measures before, during and after flights — like screening passengers who are travelling from infected areas or exhibit symptoms, and spraying disinfectant throughout aircraft interiors on all flights arriving from China or affected countries. Security and health assessments are especially rigorous for flights coming from Shanghai or flights going through airports in Italy, South Korea, Japan and Iran. Passengers must be examined by medial staff in the aircraft before disembarking, and planes that have not been checked are not allowed to open their doors. Thai Airways said the wait times to receive a health assessment depend on where the plane is arriving from. Those leaving from China or entering are also required to . Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about . By continuing to use our site, you agree to our and . OK

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