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Hong Kong Airlines has introduced mandatory kung fu lessons for its cabin crew, specifically in wing chun martial arts, to help staff handle disruptive passengers. The training, which includes close-range combat techniques like striking and grappling, has been well received by new recruits such as Lumpy Tang, who initially found it surprising but grew to enjoy it. This unconventional approach to inflight safety has garnered media attention, though it remains specific to Hong Kong Airlines and is not known to be adopted by other carriers.
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Hong Kong Airlines cabin crew get kung fu training
It may not be an idea that'll take off in Britain – but Hong Kong Airlines has introduced kung fu lessons for its cabin crews and it's proved a soaraway success. Tutoring in wing chun martial arts – which is close-range combat involving striking and grappling - has become mandatory so...- cybercore
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