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Ryanair Milan–London Flight Diverts to Paris After Reported Passport Destruction

Details rely on an anonymous passenger account not yet confirmed by Ryanair.

Overview

  • The flight reportedly encountered trouble 15–20 minutes after takeoff when two men began behaving erratically.
  • One passenger allegedly tore out and ate pages from his passport, while another attempted to flush a passport in a lavatory.
  • Cabin crew intervened and made a blunt announcement before pilots diverted the aircraft to Paris.
  • French authorities reportedly boarded on arrival and arrested the two men after conducting bag searches, delaying the flight by about two hours.
  • The aircraft later continued to London Stansted, and outlets said Ryanair had been asked for comment with no official confirmation published.