Ryanair flight to Morocco diverts to London amid onboard drug misconduct

Ryanair flight to Morocco diverts to London amid onboard drug misconduct
Saturday 23 December 2023 - 15:53

A Ryanair flight scheduled for Morocco had to reverse its course and return to Stansted (London) due to reported “drug and verbal misconduct on board.”

The aircraft was en route to Marrakech but redirected to the London airport because of a group of passengers causing disturbances, allegedly involving drug possession.

Upon landing, law enforcement conducted searches on board.

A passenger from the flight mentioned that the incident left several individuals distressed. The 25-year-old who spoke to media and opted to remain anonymous, described the situation as highly chaotic, with everyone feeling alarmed and perplexed about the unfolding events.

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