Skip to main content

VIOLENCE IN THE AIR: CABIN CREW'S HORRIFYING EXPERIENCES

Impact stories

Lília Cavalcanti, cabin crew with LATAM Airlines in Brazil, tells her personal story of passenger violence in the air. “There was turbulence and this passenger screams and jumps on top of me and I was frightened, scared, in shock. I was there caring for his safety and this passenger attacked me.” Thanks to union campaigning, the law was changed in Brazil, leading to 12-month flight-bans for violent passengers.

 

 

Connected

Notícias

resources

Resources

LGBT+ workers put pride in unions

This report investigates the experiences of LGBT+ workers in the transport industry, and the work of unions in finding creative responses to challenges facing these workers. Using a case study