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Aug 28, 2014 | 8:08 pm

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Originally Posted by mahasamatman

Do you have any evidence to make this anything more than a personal opinion?

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/12/bu...road.html?_r=0

And from CNN: "...the FAA's unruly passenger statistics between 1995 and 2011, with the number of incidents peaking at 330 in 2004 before gradually dwindling to 131 last year."

http://www.cnn.com/2012/06/01/travel/air-rage/

Interesting that you did not feel moved to ask the OP for evidence to support his statement, "The incidences of Air Rage are growing and trend may well be acceleration."

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