Overview

• Flight FRxxxx from London Luton to Alicante diverted to Toulouse on Friday, September 26, after a small group became disruptive onboard, Ryanair said.
• Air Transport Gendarmerie officers boarded at Toulouse-Blagnac and removed several passengers, with arrests reported by local media and witnesses.
• Passenger video shared on TikTok shows armed officers hauling multiple men from their seats, including a struggle that drew cheers from other flyers.
• Witnesses reported heavy drinking in the Luton departure lounge, seat switching, fighting, spitting and foul language despite repeated crew warnings.
• Media reports citing an investigating source say a principal suspect is under judicial inquiry over an alleged attempt to open an emergency exit, a charge that can carry up to five years in prison, while the flight later continued to Alicante that evening.