The 1.5-hour flight to Okinawa become a 7-hour flight and passengers have been indignant | TVBS LINE TODAY

A passenger flew to Okinawa on the morning of the sixteenth, however the takeoff was delayed for an hour attributable to an uncommon gentle sign. After arriving, attributable to thick fog, the airplane entered into the air and ran out of gasoline, so he flew again to Taoyuan to refuel. Nevertheless, whereas refueling and altering crew members, disgruntled passengers have been solely served drinks and weren’t allowed to get off the airplane, inflicting many youngsters to younger to cry due to starvation.

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Reporter Zhou Rongxuan: “A household traveled overseas and could not land due to the unhealthy climate. Not solely did they fly again to Taiwan midway, they could not even to get off the airplane to purchase meals, which was not acceptable to the passengers.”

On the morning of the sixteenth, Mr. Chen and his household took the 6:45 a.m. flight from Taoyuan Airport to Okinawa Naha Airport. Nevertheless, they encountered a visitors cease earlier than taking off. After they arrived in Okinawa, they encountered one other airplane that was affected by the “dense fog”, I needed to queue as much as wait to land in Taiwan to refuel, which made the passengers dumbfounded on the spot.

Passenger Mr Chen: “It took 5 extra hours. We did not arrive till 2:30pm (Japan time). Let’s face it.”

It was already 2:30 within the afternoon once we lastly arrived in Japan Everybody was hungry as a result of once we flew again to Taiwan to refuel, the crew members have been additionally modified, however the passengers have been advised to not get off the airplane.

I used to be given a packet of cookies and a can of apple juice whereas I used to be ready on the airplane.

Passenger Mr. Chen: “It have to be dearer for us to purchase an early flight than a late flight, so why do not we even feed the visitors, leaving them hungry for five or 6 hours, and never the kids don’t have anything to eat.”

They criticized that they’d not select to fly this airline once more sooner or later, and the operator additionally replied that, with a view to shorten the bottom operation time, solely the crew members have been refueled, water and spare elements have been put in in simply an hour, and drinks have been additionally offered to the passengers.

Aviation security knowledgeable Rao Ziqiang: “Throughout the backup course of, passengers might not be allowed to get off the airplane until it’s vital. Why? As a result of after receiving an order at any time, They could have to shut the door and return to the vacation spot.

After some consideration, I’m afraid that permitting passengers to disembark the flight will delay extra time Nevertheless, the well-being of passengers might have been drastically affected.

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