Out of the few incidents that were recorded, the information was typically imprecise and often did not name the airline. This often resulted in airlines refusing to press charges against unruly passengers, regardless of their conduct. While air rage occurred often prior to the 1990s, these incidents were not well documented, as many airlines would attempt to cover up reports of air rage on their flights due to fears of negative publicity and to ease the concerns of passengers on flights. In the case of the former, the incidents have resulted in criminal charges unruly crew often face disciplinary action including termination and, in some cases, charges as well. Often they involve unruly passengers but sometimes crew members have been at fault. When these incidents have occurred in flight, they have often required the pilots to divert and make an emergency landing in order to have someone taken off the flight as the safety of those on board cannot be guaranteed otherwise on the ground they have led to delayed departures. Air rage occurs when air travelers or airline personnel act violently, abusively or disruptively towards others in the course of their travel. This is a list of air rage incidents in commercial air travel that have been covered in the media. ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. This article contains dynamic lists that may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

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