THIS is the moment a family launches an attack at a passenger who complained about a young boy kicking her seat on a plane.
Chaos erupted shortly after the China Southern Airlines flight landed, when furious members of the family took revenge for.
Mike Leidig / newsXThe woman was knocked to the ground and berated by the family[/caption]
Mike Leidig /newsXAn airline steward desperately tried to break up the scrap[/caption]
AsiaWireThe boy’s sister allegedly piled in and yanked the woman’s hair[/caption]
Footage taken by another passenger shows a melee in the middle of the cabin after the Shenzhen to Dalian plane touched down.
The family’s target can be heard shouting: “Call the police! You’re going too far!” as she is shoved and pulled to the ground.
A voice from the boy’s family yells: “He’s just a child! Can’t you be understanding?”
A flight attendants desperately tries to break up the scuffle along with another passenger, but they are shoved backwards.
The woman remains stuck on the floor, clutching at her belongings.
The clash, from August 7, is now under investigation by police from the Dalian Airport Public Security Bureau.
Witnesses said the boy had been sitting behind the woman and continually kicking the back of her seat during the flight.
He continued despite repeated warnings – and apparently later deliberately bumped into her while walking down the aisle.
The troublemaker is said to have knocked her headphones to the floor.
According to witnesses, the boy’s parents and older sister piled in, with the father shoving the woman.
The mother was yelling at her, and the sister allegedly yanked at her hair.
China Southern Airlines confirmed the incident and said crew members had helped handle the situation.
They added that police were contacted and are dealing with the matter.
Police at Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport confirmed the case is under investigation but gave no further details.
It comes after a wild brawl erupted onboard another flight when some passengers reportedly refused to keep quiet when the lights were dimmed.
Shocking footage showed several people wrestling in the middle of an Air Asia flight from Kuala Lumpur to China.
The fight erupted after a father who was seated behind a row of three young women got furious when they carried on “talking loudly”.
He asked them to be quiet, but the female passengers reportedly refused.
Tensions erupted when the dad shouted and said: “‘Shut up… are you stupid? I want to sleep.”
Footage shows a woman in a green outfit and baseball cap leaning across the seat while repeatedly throwing punches at the man – who cowered beneath the food tray.
ViralPressAnother fight erupted on a China-bound flight[/caption]