A passenger had to be restrained following reports they tried to open one of the emergency doors while on a transatlantic flight from England.
CityNews was contacted by Emmanuel Pacheco, a passenger aboard the Air Canada flight that departed from London, England on Sunday afternoon, saying a fellow passenger was “acting strange” throughout the flight and then tried to open the emergency door while the plane was over the Atlantic.
“Pilot and staff not saying what happened to keep everyone calm,” Pacheco said in an email exchange with CityNews. “Only statement from pilot is for us to stay in our seats when we land.”
An Air Canada spokesperson confirmed to CityNews that there was an incident involving a disruptive passenger aboard their flight from London-Heathrow to Toronto, but would not get into specific details.
“Our crews are experienced and managed the situation appropriately, allowing the flight to continue normally to its destination. As per…
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