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🗓️ 15 July 2025
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The Rise of Airplane Insanity. Biting, spitting, screaming at 35,000 feet — what’s turning airplane cabins into flying madhouses? Dr. Phil dives into the rise of air rage, class meltdowns, and why some passengers are leaving flights in duct tape. Buckle up… it’s getting wild up there.
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0:00.0 | got a question for you today. Do you fly much? And if you do, have you noticed people acting a |
0:08.4 | little different on airplanes? I'm a licensed pilot, and I have been since my teens, and actually |
0:13.9 | I was never on an airliner until I think I was 20, because we flew small private planes a lot in my family, this little prop jobs. And as I say, |
0:24.7 | I've been a pilot for a long time, so I have several thousand hours of pilot in command time |
0:29.5 | under my belt. And from the very beginning, I learned to deal with the unexpected. I learned to deal |
0:36.7 | with turbulence when you're flying. |
0:38.3 | But for pilots that are flying passenger jets, |
0:42.3 | lately, some of the worst turbulence is not outside the airplane. |
0:48.3 | It's coming from behind them inside the cabin where people are screaming, |
0:53.3 | kicking, biting, scratching, spitting, |
0:57.0 | and in some cases winding up, tied down, or duct tape to their seats. |
1:03.0 | Man, that's crazy, I swear. |
1:06.0 | Please, and gentlemen, wonder about a minute. |
1:09.0 | Oh my God. |
1:12.6 | What the hell? |
1:13.6 | What the hell? |
1:14.6 | What the hell's going on? |
1:17.6 | Back when I used to fly on airlines, you would get dressed up in your Sunday best. |
1:22.6 | You would go down there. It was kind of a big deal. you know, you were flying somewhere. Today, the real |
1:28.8 | story about what's turning ordinary flights into craziness. I mean, people acting really strange. |
1:39.5 | Before I jump into the headlines, I want to know the worst behavior you've seen on an airplane. Leave |
1:45.6 | comments because I want to talk about this because let me tell you something. This is getting |
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