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Disruptive behaviour on an aircraft can lead to serious consequences for those involved, including fines, travel bans, and even criminal charges. For airlines, it means delays, increased costs, and reputational damage. The easyJet incident shows how quickly a fight can escalate and impact an entire flight's schedule and passenger experience.
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