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We Got This Covered
David James

United Airlines passenger allegedly elbows flight crew captain, starts hitting herself, and accuses staff of trying to ‘oppress’ her.

United Airlines flight UA858 from Shanghai to San Francisco erupted into chaos shortly after takeoff when a passenger went berserk.

As reported by the NY Post, the Boeing 777-300 had spent two hours in the air when the disturbance began. A video posted by a passenger on the same flight shows cabin crew intervening as the Chinese-speaking passenger allegedly began throwing all the documents in her seat pocket into the air, began screaming curse words, and hitting herself.

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