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Physical abuse incidents saw 'an alarming increase of 61 per cent' from the previous year, but they 'remain very rare', says the International Air Transport Association.

increased in 2022, with the International Air Transport Association calling for more governments to prosecute passengers for their disruptive behaviour.

According to IATA, the most common unruly passenger incident types were non-compliance, verbal abuse and intoxication. The number of verbally abusive incidents reported in 2022 increased by 60 per cent from 2021, while the number of intoxication cases rose by 58 per cent.

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