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I can only speak from experience. In the past when I've been caught doing something illegal or improper, I've been let off by being respectful and apologetic.

Courtesy, respect and humility goes a long way.



He was respectful when he stopped taking photos

But apparently the FA decided to lie and blow this out of proportion


I guess you can try to compare stealing cookies at home to be told by the pilot to get off the plane.

There is no way this was being reversed. Once it gets to that stage, it is too late.


Could you be any more condescending?

I was referring to things like illegal turns and disorderly behaviour.




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