An EasyJet pilot was suspended after being seen drunk and naked at a hotel in Cape Verde, leading to an investigation and the grounding of the pilot before a scheduled flight, with airline officials emphasizing passenger safety as their top priority.
A passenger on an easyJet flight threatened to bomb the plane and targeted President Trump, prompting an emergency landing in Glasgow. Passengers quickly subdued him, and authorities confirmed there was no actual threat. The suspect, acting alone, was arrested, and the incident is under investigation.
A man was arrested after causing a disturbance on an Easyjet flight from Luton to Glasgow, during which he shouted threatening slogans; police are investigating the incident as a potential terrorism-related case.
A man on an easyJet flight from London to Glasgow shouted 'Allahu Akbar' and claimed to have a bomb, prompting an emergency landing and his arrest; police found no bomb and the man admitted to fabricating the threat.
Aditya Verma, an airline passenger, is facing public-disorder charges in Spain after joking about blowing up the plane on Snapchat, prompting the Spanish air force to scramble fighter jets. If found guilty, he could be ordered to pay over $120,000, with a significant portion going to the Spanish Defense Ministry for the cost of scrambling the jets. Verma's lawyer emphasized that it was a "bad joke" made in private with friends and that the 18-year-old was beginning a holiday as a reward for his school excellence.
An easyJet flight from Tenerife to London was delayed overnight after a passenger defecated on the bathroom floor. The flight had already faced delays due to a small plane size and the need to remove passengers. After resolving these issues, the pilot announced the cancellation of the flight. Passengers were left stranded in Tenerife, with limited hotel accommodations provided. EasyJet apologized for the inconvenience and offered reimbursement for customers who booked their own accommodations.
An easyJet flight from Tenerife to London Gatwick was canceled after a passenger apparently defecated on the airplane bathroom floor. The flight had already been delayed and passengers had to wait on the ground while bags were offloaded due to the aircraft being overweight. The incident caused discomfort and frustration among passengers, but no fighting occurred. The plane had to be cleaned by external cleaners, and passengers were eventually asked to disembark. EasyJet apologized for the inconvenience and provided hotel accommodation for the affected passengers. This incident follows a series of disruptive incidents involving bodily fluids on airplanes.
Passengers were left stranded in Tenerife after easyJet cancelled a delayed flight to London Gatwick due to a customer defecating on the toilet floor. The flight had already been delayed for several hours before being cancelled, and passengers were offered £500 vouchers to voluntarily leave the flight, but no one accepted. The situation worsened when passengers were moved to a smaller plane, causing chaos. EasyJet admitted they were unable to find hotel rooms, leaving passengers to arrange their own accommodation. Outraged customers criticized the lack of communication and poor handling of the incident. EasyJet apologized for the inconvenience and stated that the flight is scheduled to depart the following afternoon.