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19
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5%
1 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Shocking footage shows the moment punches flew between two passengers during a flight to London.
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punches → see → London
The men grappled and struck each other over seats as several people attempted to separate the pair.
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people → grapple → pair
One traveller's T-shirt was ripped open as the furious altercation unfolded in front of shocked holidaymakers.
Cabin crew eventually successfully intervened and brought the disturbance under control.
The incident happened aboard a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight travelling from Sylhet, Bangladesh, to London on Thursday.
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incident → rip → Thursday
It reportedly began as an argument between the two passengers before escalating into a physical confrontation.
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It → begin → confrontation
The disturbance is said to have caused alarm among fellow travellers, including children and elderly passengers.
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disturbance → say → children
The men grappled and struck each other over seats as several people attempted to separate the pair
One traveller's T-shirt was ripped open as the furious altercation unfolded in front of shocked holidaymakers
The incident happened aboard a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight travelling from Sylhet, Bangladesh, to London on Thursday
Video footage recorded inside the cabin subsequently circulated on social media.
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footage → grapple → media
Mohiuddin Ahmed, the general manager of Biman Bangladesh Airlines' public relations department, confirmed that a fight had taken place.
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fight → confirm → place
'The flight departed Sylhet for London this morning,' he said, 'At some point during the flight, two passengers got into a physical altercation.
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passengers → depart → altercation
The cabin crew later intervened and resolved the situation between them.'
The cause of the initial argument has not been disclosed.
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cause → intervene → argument
It is not currently known whether either passenger was injured or faced action after the aircraft landed.
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aircraft → know → action
However, the airline's representative said it was a London-bound flight which had departed from Sylhet.
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which → say → Sylhet
Earlier this summer, an easyJet flight bound for Britain had to turn back to Tenerife after a massive mid-air row broke out between two British families.
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row → bind → families
Spanish air traffic controllers said around ten passengers had been involved in the fight on board the plane heading for Liverpool on July 21.
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passengers → say → July
The row broke out around 30 minutes after take-off, prompting the plane's captain to turn back because of the 'danger this posed to the safety of the flight', air traffic control said.
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control → break → flight
Police were present upon arrival, but a spokesman for Spain's Civil Guard said no arrests had been made.
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arrests → say → Guard
They confirmed that everyone involved was British.
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everyone → confirm → ?
She said: 'Eight people were removed from the plane who had been travelling together, two adults and six minors.
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who → say → plane
'What appears to have happened is that a heated discussion started in the airport terminal between two families before they boarded the plane and those problems obviously continued on the plane which is why it turned back.
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it → appear → plane
No arrests took place but all eight people taken off the plane have been identified.
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people → take → plane
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