Italian woman attacks another female passenger during argument about facemasks
Italian woman attacks another female passenger during argument about facemasks on Ryanair flight from Ibiza to Milan and lashes out at flight crew as she is dragged off
- Italian woman grew angry after being asked to wear her mask on Ryanair flight
- The passenger verbally and then physically attacked other passengers
- Crew members intercept to escort the woman from the plane
An irate Italian woman was filmed attacking another female passenger during an argument about facemasks on a Ryanair flight from Ibiza to Milan.
The woman lashed out at flight crew as she was dragged off the plane.
The flight required all passengers to wear a facial covering for the duration of the flight to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
Footage of the flight circulated online last week. It is not clear when the incident took place.
An irate Italian woman was filmed attacking another female passenger during an argument about facemasks on a Ryanair flight from Ibiza to Milan
According to local media reports, the Italian woman had been asked by other passengers to wear her mask.
The woman reacted by verbally insulting them.
As the confrontation escalated, she proceeded to spit on them and physically assault them.
Crew members intercept to escort the woman from the plane, which is yet to take off, and video footage shows her lashing out at flight attendants as she is removed
Crew members intercept to escort the woman from the plane, which is yet to take off, and video footage shows her lashing out at flight attendants as she is removed from the flight.
The incident was caught on camera and quickly spread on social media.
Ryanair requires all passengers to wear masks during flights, covering the nose and mouth.
The mask can only be removed to eat or drink.
It is unclear if the woman faced any further disciplinary action.
