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Air travel safety regulations

Aviation safety is paramount, governed by strict international and national regulations. These rules cover everything from aircraft maintenance to passenger behaviour. Incidents like the easyJet brawl highlight why these regulations exist: to prevent situations that could jeopardise the flight's safety and the well-being of passengers and crew.

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