A Qantas Airlines passenger allegedly drank a bottle of vodka on a plane before becoming aggressive and verbally abusive. The man - named only as Henry - was caught on camera ranting at cabin crew and insulting them. The shocking incident occurred during a Qantas flight from Melbourne to Singapore. Footage, filmed by another passenger, shows flight attendants trying to restrain the passenger as he shouts in the aircraft aisle.
Flights: ‘Drunk’ Qantas plane passenger calls cabin crew ‘paedophiles’ in shock viral video
He is later seen in a chair, restrained by seatbelts, as a member of cabin crew stands over him.
The passenger is heard saying: “People like you are paedophiles so you cannot tell me how to behave.” He adds: “I’m not illegal.”
Another passenger claimed the man had drunk a bottle of vodka, bought in duty free, while in the plane toilet, reported Newsflare.
They also said the man had punched a flight attendant in the back at one point.
The witness said the drunken passenger’s verbal abuse was “very distressing and upsetting.”
They also praised Qantas staff for how they managed the alarming situation.
Flights: ‘Drunk’ Qantas plane passenger calls cabin crew ‘paedophiles’ in shock viral video (Image: Newsflare)
The flight was not diverted as they were no other airports that were closer than their