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Passenger Arrested After Trying to Open Plane Door Mid-Flight From Boston to Hong Kong

  • A 20-year-old passenger named Zhang was arrested for allegedly trying to open a cabin door on Cathay Pacific flight CX811 from Boston to Hong Kong, according to Hong Kong police.
  • The incident occurred while the plane was airborne, and crew members secured the door before the flight landed safely at Hong Kong International Airport.
  • No crew members or passengers were injured during the event, as confirmed by Cathay Pacific officials.
  • Hong Kong police classified the case as a violation of the Aviation Security Ordinance and are investigating the incident further.
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Fright for passengers on a scheduled flight from Boston to Hong Kong: There a man tried to open a cabin door during the flight.

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A high-risk incident aboard an international flight triggered air safety alerts after a passenger tried to open the door of an airplane in mid-flight. The incident occurred during a trip from Boston to Hong Kong, operated by Cathay Pacific, and led to the arrest of the suspect upon landing. Cabin personnel prevented a serious tragedy According to available information, the passenger, a 20-year-old boy with a Chinese passport, surnamed Zhang, al…

Passenger Tries to Open Plane Door: Major Scare on Boston-Hong Kong Flight An unusual and alarming incident has shaken passengers on an intercontinental flight. Airline safety has returned to the forefront after a young man attempted to open the door of a plane in flight. The incident caused panic and confusion on board, but ended without injuries thanks to the crew's prompt intervention. The Circumstances of the Onboard Alarm: The flight in que…

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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