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By Antony Clements-Thrower A brave member of thecabin crew was filmed holding a plane’s escape hatch after a drunk passenger pulled it open mid-flight. Smartphone footage recorded on a flight bound for Harbin, in the northernmost province of Heilongjiang, China, showed the female flight attendant holding the hatch shut. The drunk passenger had earlier attempted to open it as the plane readied for take off. In the video a male cabin crew member strolls over and his female colleague said: “I told him not to move. He can’t open it.” The male flight attendant then turned towards the traveller and …