Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- Comfort Emmanson, the Ibom Air passenger who has been in the news for assaulting a flight attendant this week, may become an ambassador of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON).

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus Keyamo, announced on Wednesday that AON is looking at the option of using Ms Emmanson as "Ambassador for good passenger conduct," following the fierce altercation between her and the staff of Ibom Air on Sunday.

Ms Emmason was a passenger on an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Lagos on Sunday, and footage shows her in a physical confrontation with a flight attendant. Ibom Air alleged she assaulted crew members-stepping on the Purser, tearing off her wig, throwing her glasses to the floor, hitting sta...