Ryanair has filed a claim for more than €15,000 in damages against a disruptive passenger in the latest case of airlines cracking down on bad behaviour.
Ryanair is going to the courts to deter bad behaviour on board fuelled by alcohol (Credit Anders Nord/ Unsplash)
The low-cost carrier is pursuing a case in the Irish Circuit Court against an unruly passenger on a flight from Dublin to Lanzarote in April 2024.
The airline said: “This passenger’s inexcusable behaviour forced this flight to divert to Porto where it was delayed overnight, causing 160 passengers to face unnecessary disruption as well as losing a full day of their holiday.
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