Angry passenger attempts to break plane glass while on glitzy Dubai flight

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passenger sent a plane into a frenzy after he tried to break the glass window, putting hundreds at risk. The man started a fight with airline staff and soon got physical before he tried to smash part of the plane on the way to Dubai.Holidaymakers set off from Peshawar, Pakistan, but were soon left frightened after the man broke the window on September 14. READ MORE EasyJet passengers slam 's**t show' baggage delay after being forced to lie on floor The man, who is said to suffer from mental health issues, suddenly started to punch and kick seats on board the PIA flight PK 283.He launched an attack against the cabin crew as they tried to calm him down to stop others from panicking.They eventually managed to restrain him by tying his hands and feet as guidance from aviation law.Staff then alerted the captain who contacted the air traffic controller and called for security.However, cabin crew managed to tie his hands and feet as per aviation law and informed the captain.The passenger was escorted off the aircraft and detained by officials at Dubai airport, reports BaaghiTV.

PIA officials said: “The incident occurred on September 14 and the passenger was deported from the same flight and also blacklisted by the Pakistan International Airlines." Earlier this year, Jet 2 passengers had to endure almost a four-hour delay to their holiday after a man "urinated on his brother." Alfie and Kenneth Springthorpe, from Sidcup, south-east London, were fined £50,000 after a "full fist fight" took place on May 3.

A passenger said at the time: “The younger brother just kept saying ‘he p****d on me what I was supposed to do’ and was quite upset and apologetic.“Once they were off the flight a second bottle of Ciroc was found half empty.” .