Flight Safety Under Scrutiny: Assault on Air Hostess by Politician’s Daughter Raises Alarms in Pakistan’s Aviation Sector
Quetta, Pakistan — A recent altercation on a domestic flight has triggered alarm over passenger behavior and airline safety in Pakistan. On March 18, 2025, an air hostess was attacked aboard Serene Air flight ER540 en route from Quetta to Islamabad after a dispute escalated over seatbelt compliance. The incident involved Saima Jogezai, identified as the daughter of former Quetta Commissioner Iftikhar Ahmed, who reportedly became belligerent when asked to fasten her seatbelt. Sources claim …