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Passenger Opens Emergency Exit on Delayed Aeromexico Flight

Despite Being Handed to Authorities, 77 Passengers Support His Actions for Collective Safety

  • A passenger on an Aeromexico flight in Mexico City opened the plane's emergency exit and walked onto the wing after a four-hour delay on the tarmac.
  • The delay was reportedly due to a maintenance issue, and passengers claim they were left without ventilation or water.
  • Despite the man being handed over to authorities, 77 passengers signed a statement in support of his actions, stating that his intervention was necessary for their collective safety.
  • The incident resulted in a further delay as the plane had to be changed.
  • It is currently unclear whether the man remains in custody or faces charges.
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