Man with mental illness forces Royal Jordanian flight to return

Published December 19th, 2023 - 09:54 GMT
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ALBAWABA - A man with mental illness has caused a fuss on a Royal Jordanian flight and forced it to return to Amman, Roya news reported citing a source in the Jordanian airline.

According to local media, a man started to scream during a flight from Amman to the British capital London pressuring security men to interfere. 

The source told Roya that the man acted in a weird way causing the flight to return after half an hour from the take off.

In detail, the Boeing 787 plane with flight number RJ111 was heading to London from Amman, and left the capital, at 12:05 p.m. 

The flight duration was scheduled to be 5 hours and 40 minutes.

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