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'I Want to Sleep': Fight Erupts on AirAsia X Flight After Passengers Keep Talking Despite Dimmed Cabin Lights
ONBOARD AIRASIA X FLIGHT FROM KUALA LUMPUR TO CHENGDU, JUL 21 – A verbal dispute over noise escalated into a physical fight on AirAsia X flight D7326, with crew managing the incident and authorities investigating upon landing.
- A mid-air brawl erupted on AirAsia X flight D7326 from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu on Jul 21, 2025, with the flight departing at 6:11 pm and landing at 10:13 pm.
- Amid dimmed cabin lights, a father asked three women to lower their voices, and they refused, prompting tensions to escalate.
- A witness told ViralPress, `the man called the women “stupid” and told them to “shut up”`, then one woman in green and white cap punched him repeatedly as cabin crew intervened.
- Upon landing, the Airport Public Security Bureau of the Sichuan Provincial Public Security Department launched an investigation, and AirAsia X said its cabin crew acted swiftly and professionally to manage the situation.
- Amid rising disruptions, the US Federal Aviation Administration reported over 1,240 unruly cases in 2024, and AirAsia X urged passengers to remain respectful, maintaining its zero-tolerance policy.
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‘Stupid’ and ‘shut up’ sparks mid-air brawl as video shows Air Asia flight descend into chaos
A recent flight from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to China on an Air Asia plane turned into a violent fight in the air, showing a rising trend of disruptive behavior on commercial flights. The incident, recorded on video by another passenger, involved an older man and three young women and reportedly started because of an argument over noise. The heated clash required the Air Asia cabin crew to step in and restore order. According to TMZ, the four-ho…
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