A rookie air traveler mistakenly opened the plane's emergency door thinking it was the bathroom, causing the evacuation slide to deploy. The incident led to the cancellation of the flight, passengers receiving compensation, and potential damages of up to $28,000. The passenger who opened the door may face consequences.
Key Points
Rookie air traveler mistakenly opened the emergency door, thinking it was the bathroom.
Emergency slide deployed, leading to flight cancellation.
Passengers received compensation of 400 yuan and accommodations for the night.
Activating the emergency escape can cost up to $28,000.
Pros
Passengers were compensated for the inconvenience caused by the incident.
Cons
The activation of the emergency escape can cost up to $28,000.
The rookie air traveler's mistake led to the cancellation of the flight.