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Pushy airplane passengers set to be fined in Turkey

Pushy passengers – we'll all come across them. The people who get up the minute the plane lands...

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15.21 28 May 2025


Pushy airplane passengers set to be fined in Turkey


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15.21 28 May 2025


Pushy passengers – we'll all come across them. The people who get up the minute the plane lands and race to the front in a bid to get off the flight first... they’ve been dubbed ‘aisle lice’.

It seems that airlines are cracking down on bad behaviour on board, and now Turkey’s Civil Aviation Authority have announced they will be fining impatient passengers skipping the queue and standing up before the airplane officially comes to a stop at the gate.

Joining Seán to tell more is Consumer Journalist Siobhan Maguire.


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