air rage

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Definition of air rage in English English dictionary

Disruptive behaviour on an aircraft

Repeated incidents of air rage have led to stricter security on airplanes.

Air rage is aggressive or violent behaviour by airline passengers. Most air rage incidents involve heavy drinking. violence and angry behaviour by a passenger on a plane towards other passengers or the people who work on it

Angry or violent passengers on an airplane. "The man struck one of the attendants. It was air rage."

{i} phenomenon that occurs on planes while passengers (which are usually drunk men) lose their temper and attack either the plane's crew or other passengers

Hyphenation

A·ir rage

Turkish pronunciation

er reyc

Pronunciation

/ˈer ˈrāʤ/ /ˈɛr ˈreɪʤ/

Etymology

() By analogy with road rage.