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national Airport, heading to the city of Seville, when the passenger began to exhibit aggressive behaviour. Although initially calmed by the cabin crew, his actions soon escalated, according to a national news outlet on August, Thursday 10 On the date of the incident, the passenger became violently disruptive, harassing young female passengers and threatening another passenger who came to their defence. As the plane approached Sevilla­San Pablo

International Airport, he told the intervening passenger he was going to 'slit him open' when they landed in Seville. It was at this point that the National Police officer identified himself. The officer asked the individual to cease his aggression and sit down to allow the plane to land. The man's threats quickly turned on the policeman, stating that he would kill him, and even attempted to punch the officer. Skilfully avoiding the punch, the officer subdued and ar­ rested the man despite significant resistance.

The pilot informed Sevilla's control tower of the situation and on landing, a team of the Guardia Civil met the plane on the runway, and the individual continued to resist as he was taken into custody. He was presented by the National Police officer and accused of crimes including attacking an agent of authority, threats, and crimes against air traffic.

The airline's management contacted the officer the following morning to express their gratitude for his courageous actions in ensuring the safety of both passengers and crew.

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