Shenzhen Airlines Passenger Bites Crew Member During Mid-Air Dispute

A fight over body odor and perfume delayed a Shenzhen-to-Shanghai flight by two hours, with two passengers in police custody and a flight attendant recovering from minor injuries.

The altercation began as a verbal dispute between two passengers over body odor and perfume smells before escalating into a physical fight.
A flight attendant attempting to intervene was bitten on the arm, sustaining minor injuries and requiring medical attention.
The incident caused a two-hour delay as all passengers were temporarily disembarked and later reboarded the plane.
Both passengers involved in the fight were taken into police custody, with their punishment yet to be determined.
The incident has sparked significant online discussion, with calls for stricter penalties for unruly passengers and better protection for airline staff.

South China Morning Post