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Police Respond to EasyJet Flight Disruption in Belfast Before Departure

Police Respond to EasyJet Flight Disruption in Belfast Before Departure

# Chaos as Police Respond to EasyJet Flight Over 'Disruptive Passenger'

Police officers were dispatched to an EasyJet flight in response to reports of a 'disruptive passenger.' The incident occurred on Monday as the aircraft was preparing to depart from Belfast to Egypt. Witnesses onboard reported significant unrest, prompting the immediate intervention of law enforcement.

The flight, which was scheduled to take off from Belfast International Airport, had to delay its departure as a result of the situation. Eyewitnesses described scenes of chaos, with some passengers expressing fear over the conduct of the individual involved.

In reaction to the disturbance, the pilot made the decision to alert authorities, leading to multiple police units arriving at the scene. As the situation unfolded, additional measures were taken to ensure the safety and security of both the crew and passengers.

The airline, EasyJet, stated that customer safety is paramount and confirmed they are working closely with law enforcement. No details have yet been released regarding any charges or the identity of the passenger, as investigations are ongoing.