A passenger aboard an Air Canada flight from Toronto to Dubai opened a cabin door before takeoff on Monday evening, injuring themselves and causing lengthy delays.
A passenger opened a cabin door on an Air Canada flight from Toronto to Dubai on Monday, injuring themselves and causing delays
Maybe they were expecting the slide to be armed? Although if you just want to go outdoors then there's a more convenient emergency exit on each airbridge.
Air Canada confirmed to Global News that during the boarding of flight AC056, a passenger “who had boarded the aircraft normally,” opened a cabin door on the opposite side of the aircraft, instead of going to their seat while the aircraft was at the gate.
First thing I want to do when I get on an Air Canada flight is to leave, this guy was was brave enough to do it.
I'm all for removing warnings labels and letting the societal issues of stupidity resolve themselves but perhaps they'll now add a sticker that says "not a toilet" to avoid future confusion...