Cathay passenger tries to open aircraft door mid-flight from Boston to Hong Kong
Posted on: Dec 12, 2025 09:59 IST | Posted by: Hindustantimes
Cathay pacific ocean said on fri that a rider on flight of stairs CX811 from hub of the universe to Hong Kong tried to open an aircraft door mid-flight on December 10.
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The airline said no passengers or crew were injured and the flight landed safely early on Thursday. The incident is now being handled by the city's police force. Hong Kong's police department did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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"Our cabin crew immediately attended to the situation, inspected the door to ensure it was securely closed, and reported the incident to the relevant authorities and the police," Cathay said.
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"The case has been handed over to the police for investigation. At Cathay, the safety of our customers and crew guides every decision we make."
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The South China Morning Post identified the passenger as a 20-year-old mainland Chinese man. Reuters was not able to independently verify the passenger's identity.
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