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Fierce brawl between flight passengers erupts midair on London-bound flight

Fox News • September 18, 2026 • world

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A physical altercation broke out between two passengers on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight from Sylhet to London Heathrow on September 16, causing panic among travelers.
The fight began as an argument of unknown cause and escalated to blows in the aisle, with other passengers and crew intervening to break it up.
The airline confirmed the incident and stated that the cabin crew successfully resolved the situation during the flight.
The altercation was recorded on video, which circulated on social media, drawing attention to ongoing issues with disruptive behavior on commercial flights.
Authorities at Heathrow Airport and Biman Bangladesh Airlines have been contacted for further information, but no immediate reports of arrests or actions were available.