Pilot leaves plane after passenger argument

The pilot of a Saudi passenger aircraft got mad and left the jet after several passengers argued about seats just before take-off from the capital Riyadh.

Nearly 15 passengers were involved in a heated argument on who will take a seat after they found out that the aircraft was already full.

Cabin crew said the pilot left the plane because he did not feel well but Saudia company sources revealed that he quit the cabin because of the argument, leading to a delay in the flight to Cairo by more than 90 minutes, Sharq newspaper said.

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