Hot water thrown at flight attendant by passenger on Thai AirAsia flight


The flight attendant covering her face after she was scalded by hot water.

PETALING JAYA: A flight attendant on board a Thai AirAsia flight from Bangkok to Nanjing was scalded after an angry passenger threw hot water at her.

The pilot of the chartered flight Thursday evening turned the aircraft back to Bangkok after the incident and asked the passenger and three others travelling with her to disembark, AP reported.

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