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    Aussie man forced to pay for flight after his on-board behaviour forces pilot to turn around and dump fuel

    An Aussie has been forced to pay for an entire flight’s fuel after his on-board behaviour forced the pilot to turn around and dump its load.

    He faced the Perth Magistrates Court on Friday where he pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct on an aircraft and failure to comply with safety instructions.

    He was ordered to pay more than $8630 in reparation costs to the airline to cover the cost of fuel from the flight and fined $9000.

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    https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/incidents/aussie-man-forced-to-pay-for-flight-after-his-onboard-behaviour-forces-pilot-to-turn-around-and-dump-fuel/news-story/84285971a5eb1bb7adbba83398bbb14b
 
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