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Quarrel on board: Swiss aircraft inverts route after six hours of flying

Zurich, Switzerland - The argument started when the aircraft was over Moscow

According to the German newspaper "Blick", two Chinese passengers, aged 57 and 27 respectively, started a furious quarrel on board Swiss International Air Lines A-340 aircraft, en route from Zurich to Beijing yesterday. After six hours, when the aircraft was flying over Moscow, the commander of the aircraft was forced to make a U-turn because of the quarrel, and the airliner returned to Zurich....

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1145032
Rome, Italy, 09/03/2012 17:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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