Jetstar is investigating after a heated altercation erupted on a Melbourne-to-Bali flight, forcing passengers and crew to intervene. This video includes ACM-produced voiceover powered by AI.
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00:00Jetstar Airways has launched an investigation after an onboard dispute turned physical during
00:09a Melbourne to Bali flight.
00:11The altercation was reportedly sparked by a disagreement over a reclined seat and saw
00:15one passenger hurl verbal threats before attempting to lunge at another.
00:39Australian aviation laws impose strict penalties for unruly passengers with fines of up to
00:44$13,750 Australian dollars and potential jail time for severe offences.
00:51Airlines can also seek reimbursement for costs incurred due to flight diversions.
00:56Authorities have not confirmed whether charges will be laid, but Jetstar is conducting a
01:00full review of the incident.