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ANA pilot sentenced to 20 months for groping flight attendant

A pilot for All Nippon Airways, Ryota Mise, has been sentenced to 20 months in prison in Japan for sexually assaulting a female flight attendant. The incident occurred in October 2023 in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, where Mise, a captain, took advantage of his authority to grope the victim. Despite the defense arguing the victim had sent an approving message, the Tokyo District Court found Mise guilty, stating he acted in a "mean and persistent manner" and failed to show remorse or mitigate the victim's suffering. AI

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ANA pilot sentenced to 20 months for groping flight attendant

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Kyodo ·

    ANA pilot jailed in Japan for groping flight attendant after work

    A pilot of the major Japanese airline All Nippon Airways was sentenced to 20 months in prison on Tuesday for abusing his power to grope a female flight attendant after work. The Tokyo District Court ruled that Ryota Mise, 44, acted in a “mean and persistent manner” towards the vi…