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New Zealand Passenger Charged for Assaulting Crew on Perth-Auckland Flight

In-Flight Incident Leads to Arrest in Melbourne

A New Zealand passenger faces charges for allegedly assaulting a crew member during an international flight from Perth to Auckland. 

According to the Australian Federal Police (AFP), the passenger, reported as intoxicated and disruptive, ignored crew instructions before allegedly attacking a crew member. The flight was diverted to Melbourne, where AFP officers removed and restrained the individual. 

Both airlines and the AFP treat in-flight misconduct with high priority. Passengers witnessing suspicious behavior in Australian airports are encouraged to report it to Airport Watch.

Source Australian Federal Police

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