A Wizz Air flight en route from London Gatwick to Hurghada, Egypt, was forced to divert to Athens due to a passenger's disruptive behavior. Approximately two and a half hours into the flight, a woman began arguing with cabin crew, leading to escalating tensions that prompted the captain to announce a potential emergency landing unless she complied. Upon landing, law enforcement escorted her off the plane, and passengers were left recording the interruption. The incident delayed the flight significantly and ultimately disrupted subsequent bookings due to regulations governing crew duty time.
A passenger's unruly behavior on a Wizz Air flight from London to Egypt forced an emergency landing in Athens, causing significant delays and police involvement.
The incident involved a woman arguing with the cabin crew, resulting in the captain threatening emergency landing if she didn't return to her seat immediately.
Passengers reported the chaos as police escorted the following the diversion, with one holidaymaker stating, 'Too late to cry now' as she was removed from the aircraft.
Wizz Air confirmed the passenger's inappropriate behavior led to the diversion, causing not only a delay but also affecting subsequent flights due to crew duty time.
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