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Ryan Bridge: Kudos to Qantas for trying something new
Kudos to Qantas for introducing a wellbeing zone on the cattle class of the aircraft.
Airlines are cramming us in like sardines, anyone who's travelled will know this.
They serve you booze, you recline your seat, the planes dry you out and then as a natural consequence, people go nuts.
Unruly passengers ripping open the emergency doors, running up and down the aisles screaming like mad people.
Globally, physical assaults on aircrafts are up 60% post-pandemic. Air New Zealand alone deals with 200 reports a month of abusive behaviour.
People are responsible for their behaviour, yes, but the…
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