Police remove Ryanair passenger for vaping on Chania‑East Midlands flight

Police remove Ryanair passenger for vaping on Chania‑East Midlands flight
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A 30‑year‑old woman was arrested after refusing to stop vaping on a Ryanair flight from Chania International Airport to East Midlands Airport, with police boarding the aircraft on arrival around 1 am on Tuesday.

Incident on board

A passenger continued to vape in the cabin despite warnings.

The flight covered a three‑and‑a‑half‑hour route from Chania International Airport, Crete, to East Midlands Airport.

Police intervention

Police boarded the aircraft when it arrived at East Midlands Airport around 1 am on Tuesday and removed the passenger.

A 30‑year‑old woman was arrested on suspicion of smoking in a UK‑registered aircraft.

Ryanair response

A Ryanair spokesperson said the airline has a strict zero‑tolerance policy towards passenger misconduct.

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