Family 'dumped' from flight for refusing to leave plane toilet


A Dragonair Airbus A330-300. Two Chinese passengers and a child caused a two-and-a-half hour flight delay and were subsequently removed from a Dragonair flight at the Hong Kong International airport after refusing to leave the toilet as the plane prepared to take off. -- PHOTO: AIRBUS.

HONG KONG: A Beijing-bound Dragonair flight here was delayed for two-and-a-half hours when a couple with their infant baby refused to leave the toilet and return to their seats.

Hong Kong's South China Morning Post reported that the mainland Chinese couple and their infant child were eventually removed from flight KA902 at Chek Lap Kok airport because of their antics.

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