Overview

• Flight RK1266 from Manchester to Agadir took off around 9:20 a.m. and landed back at Manchester at about 10:09 a.m., according to FlightRadar24 and FlightAware.
• Passengers reported a woman tried to open an emergency exit before fellow travellers and cabin crew intervened, and she was moved from the exit row as the captain stayed by the door.
• Engineers inspected the exit area and replaced plastic covers and parts before the aircraft was cleared to depart again at 11:22 a.m. toward Morocco, tracking data shows.
• Greater Manchester Police boarded the aircraft and arrested a woman on arrival, with passenger video showing officers removing items from overhead bins.
• Ryanair said the diversion followed disruptive behaviour and reiterated its zero-tolerance policy, and police confirmed an investigation is under way.