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7th June 2022
06:21pm BST

Joanna said: "It was a nightmare for all of us and I really thought she might die. It was really, really frightening and it was all down to a passenger who carried on eating nuts despite at least two announcements not to."
She went on: "I was worried and asked if we could be moved but there was no availability and the crew asked him to stop eating the nuts but he ignored the requests and carried on.
"Surely someone’s life is worth more than eating a few nuts? All the cabin crew can do is ask someone not to eat nuts and that’s it – it’s ridiculous."
British Airways has since said that their crew followed protocol for an on-flight allergic reaction.
In a statement, they said: "The safety and welfare of our customers is always our priority, and we take the issue of allergens very seriously.
"Our crew cared for a customer who appeared to suffer an allergic reaction onboard, and they arranged for paramedics to meet the aircraft."