Airline safety instructor arrested after brawl forces emergency landing in Russia

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A flight from Anadyr to Moscow made an emergency landing in Krasnoyarsk after a 44-year-old airline safety instructor, Ilya, allegedly started a mass brawl. Eyewitnesses reported he was intoxicated and became aggressive with crew and passengers. Video footage shows Ilya being restrained by cabin crew and other passengers after he attempted to hit a flight attendant. The situation escalated, prompting the pilot to land the plane for safety reasons. Ilya was arrested upon landing, and a criminal case for "hooliganism" has been opened against him. Rossiya Airlines plans to seek damages related to the incident.


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