2024-01-19 19:52:18
Portuguese authorities intervened when the flight between Luton and Lanzarote was diverted to Faro due to the presence of “eight unruly passengers”, police reported in a statement.
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These passengers “caused disturbances, in particular by shouting and repeatedly banging on the doors of the cabin baggage compartments, as well as by ingesting alcoholic beverages and ignoring the instructions given by the flight crew”, a statement said. we specify from the same source.
At the request of the police, seven of these passengers agreed to leave the plane “without resistance”, but one of them refused, behaving in a “hostile and aggressive” manner. He ended up being arrested for “disobedience” and “resistance to a police officer”, once more according to the press release from the Portuguese authorities.
The police did not specify which company was operating the theft in question. According to several British media, it was a flight from the low-cost carrier Ryanair.
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