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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Pol Allingham

EasyJet chaos after mass brawl on flight from Tenerife to Liverpool

  • An EasyJet flight from Tenerife South to Liverpool was forced to return to the Spanish island after a large fight involving approximately 10 passengers erupted on board.
  • The captain of flight EZY3352 made the decision to turn back about 30 minutes into the journey, citing the danger the brawl posed to the safety of the flight.
  • Upon its return to Tenerife South airport on Tuesday evening, police met the aircraft at the crew's request to address the disruptive behaviour .
  • EasyJet confirmed the incident, stating that the plane returned due to a group of passengers behaving disruptively, but subsequently continued its journey to Liverpool.
  • The incident highlights ongoing concerns about unruly passengers, with a new UK government proposal potentially allowing airlines to share information and ban disruptive individuals from all carriers.

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Huge 10-person fight forces EasyJet flight to return to airport just 30 minutes after take-off

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