Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Businessman Jailed for Threats, Racist Abuse on Flight
Salman Iftikhar, a businessman, was sentenced to 15 months in jail after making threats and using racist language on a flight.
He made violent threats and caused a flight attendant, Angie Walsh, to be deeply affected.
The incident happened on a flight from London to Lahore.
The flight attendant was so upset that she had to take a long break from her job.
Salman Iftikhar, a London-based Pakistani businessman, was sentenced to 15 months in jail.
The sentence was for threats and racist abuse directed toward a Virgin Atlantic flight attendant.
The incident occurred in February 2023 on a flight from London to Lahore.
Iftikhar threatened to harm the flight attendant, making violent and abusive statements.
The flight attendant, Angie Walsh, took 14 months off work due to the incident.
- Who
- Salman Iftikhar, a London-based Pakistani businessman.
- What
- Salman Iftikhar was sentenced for threatening a flight attendant and using racist language.
- When
- The incident occurred in February 2023.
- Where
- On a Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Lahore.
- Why
- The articles do not provide explicit information about his motives.
Iftikhar's Actions
N/A
Verbal Abuse & Threats
Iftikhar's Actions
Iftikhar verbally abused and threatened a flight attendant, making violent threats and racist remarks.
N/A
N/A
- Defendant
- Salman Iftikhar
- Nationality
- Pakistani
- Sentence
- 15 months
- Flight Origin
- London
- Flight Destination
- Lahore
- Airline
- Virgin Atlantic
- Previous Convictions
- Six
Sources
Pakistani man jailed in UK for threatening to gang-rape Air Hostess mid-flight
British-Pakistani recruitment boss with Pakistani government links jailed for 15 months over gang-rape threats to cabin crew during flight
Pakistani Man, Who Threatened To Gang-Rape & Set On Fire An Air Hostess, Has 2 Wives: Report
Pakistani man who threatened flight attendant with gang rape is married to a supermodel, has another wife in London
Who is Salman Iftikhar? Pak man who threatened Virgin Atlantic staff with rape has 2 wives, owns Rolls Royce, Bentley
