A Jet2 flight bound for Manchester was forced to divert to Cork due to a disruptive passenger.
The passenger jet from Fuerteventura landed at Cork Airport after the behaviour of a woman, who was travelling with her partner and their child, became too much for the crew to handle.
The woman, in her 30s, was arrested as Airport Police and Fire Service met the plane after it made its unexpected stop on the runway in Cork.
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She will appear in court in Cork later today, reports CorkBeo.
A spokesperson for CorkAirport said the gardai were called and interviewed the crew.
They said: "The passenger was offloaded along with her partner and child.
"As there was no accommodation available for the partner and child, they reboarded the flight before it continued on to Manchester."
The flight landed safely in Manchester - Gardai in Togher are expected to liaise with their counterparts in Manchester as the investigation into the incident continues.
A Garda spokesperson said Gardaí responded to an incident in Cork Airport yesterday.
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They said: "A woman in her 30’s was removed from a flight from Fuerteventura to Manchester which had been diverted to Cork Airport.
"The woman was arrested and conveyed to Togher Garda Station where she was detained under Section 48 of the State Airports (Shannon Group) Act, 2014.
"She has been charged and currently remains in custody. She is scheduled to appear before Cork District Court today."
