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Say WHAT?! Mother-Daughter Duo Fights Spirit Airlines Employees Over Luggage Fees (WATCH)

<p>A 39-year-old mother and her 17-year-old daughter recently brawled with numerous <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;spirit-airlines-employee-suspended-for-tussling-with-female-passenger-in-viral-video&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Spirit Airlines employees<&sol;a>&comma; and it was all captured on film&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">It Went DOWN Ahead Of A Spirit Airlines Flight To Florida<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>The ordeal popped off at Philadelphia International Airport just over a week ago&comma; according to the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;dailymail&period;co&period;uk&sol;news&sol;article-11707233&sol;Spirit-Airlines-agents-seen-trading-blows-passengers-Philly-airport&period;html" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><em>Daily Mail<&sol;em><&sol;a>&period; Reportedly&comma; the altercation broke out because the mother-daughter duo&&num;8217&semi;s carry-on luggage was too heavy&comma; and they were subsequently required to pay an extra fee&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; the travelers—who were en route to Fort Lauderdale&comma; Florida—didn&&num;8217&semi;t take the news too well&comma; and the video opens with them scrapping with employees right at the jetway entrance&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A young boy who appears to be with the pair swiftly leaves to call for security&comma; though the fighting continues&period; The boy then returns and proceeds to hit a Spirit Airlines agent as well before running away while crying&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>After the scuffle comes to a halt&comma; tensions run high as one employee passionately exclaims&comma; &&num;8220&semi;She hit me first&excl;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The situation then proceeds to get heated again&comma; and the mother even takes her shirt off at one point&period; Meanwhile&comma; a bewildered bystander says what&&num;8217&semi;s on everybody&&num;8217&semi;s mind&colon; &&num;8220&semi;Where the f&ast;&ast;&ast; is security&quest;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Just as the ordeal seems to be winding down&comma; the mother begins wildin&&num;8217&semi; out again&period; As a result&comma; an employee proceeds to quickly attack the mother—and snatch her wig—before the video ends&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>You can peep the chaotic clip down below&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1622683277109731333" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">No Arrests Were Made In The Incident<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>In a statement to the outlet&comma; a spokesperson for the Philadelphia Police Department said that they didn&&num;8217&semi;t make any arrests over the incident&period; They also noted that no one was seriously hurt&comma; and the only injury was a gash above a 24-year-old agent&&num;8217&semi;s eye&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>They also provided further context&comma; noting that the 17-year-old started the altercation after she was refused access to the jetway&comma; as she didn&&num;8217&semi;t comply with the &&num;8220&semi;additional baggage fees&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">&&num;8220&semi;Several passengers were pulling apart a 24-year-old female complainant and a 17-year-old female along with her 39-year-old mother during an argument over additional baggage fees&period; At this time&comma; the 17-year-old female attempted to access Jetway and was halted by the 24-year-old complainant when she was punched&sol;hair pulled by the 17-year-old female being assisted by her 39-year-old mother&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>The statement also notes&comma; &&num;8220&semi;All participants were advised by police in reference to private criminal complaint documentation&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Ultimately&comma; the flight was delayed for about an hour&comma; 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