Airline bosses' daughter orders plane back to airport after nut 'insult'

A Korean Air flight attendant has described being insulted and shamed by the airline's executive who ordered him to be removed and the plane returned over macadamia nuts, and then being asked to lie about the incident to investigators.

Airline bosses' daughter orders plane back to airport after nut 'insult'

A Korean Air flight attendant has described being insulted and shamed by the airline's executive who ordered him to be removed and the plane returned over macadamia nuts, and then being asked to lie about the incident to investigators.

The "nut rage" drama has captivated South Korea with tales of outrageous behaviour followed by public apologies from the executive and her father, the airline's chairman.

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