10 people, including two air hostesses, were injured in a collision between crew members and passengers on a flight from the African country of Angola to Portugal, of which one crew member suffered a broken leg.
According to aviation sources, flight DT 652 of Taj Angola Airlines, the official airline company of the African country Angola, departed for Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, 53 minutes late yesterday.
The Airbus A330 aircraft was on a routine flight and the air hostess was serving passengers when an argument broke out between a crew member and a passenger.
After the scuffle, a brawl broke out between the passengers and the crew, which continued for a long time, testing each other with whatever they could get their hands on.
According to aviation sources, the plane was showing a war scene. After the collision subsided, a video from inside the plane has been released showing the intensity of the fight between the crew and passengers on the floor, ceiling and seats of the plane.
Passengers’ luggage and food items can be seen scattered in the plane. Even after the clash ended, children’s cries can be heard in the video.
After a flight of about 7 hours and 19 minutes, when the plane landed at Lisbon International Airport, ambulances and teams of doctors were waiting for the injured.
The airline has confirmed that two crew members were injured in the altercation and it was reported that one crew member also suffered a broken leg.
The information about the injuries suffered by the 8 injured among the passengers could not be found.
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