5 h. ago EasyJet holidaymaker 'urinates in the aisle' sparking emergency landing

Police in Tenerife were alerted when the passenger showed ‘aggressive and disruptive’ behaviour

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6 h. ago Urgent easyJet landing in Tenerife and police swoop as UK passenger 'pees in aisle'

The EasyJet flight from Birmingham to Tenerife was met by police and medical teams after cabin crew alerted authorities mid-flight about a passenger causing "significant disturbance"

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9 h. ago EasyJet flight makes urgent landing as passenger 'urinates in aisle' on way to Tenerife

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21 h. ago EasyJet flight bound for holiday hotspot declares emergency moments after take off

Liverpool to Bodrum Flight EZY18KP, started 'squawking 7700 shortly after take off from Liverpool', according to flight tracking site Flightradar24, indicating a 'general emergency'.

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25 h. ago Liverpool easyJet flight declares emergency moments after take off

Liverpool to Bodrum Flight EZY18KP, started 'squawking 7700 shortly after take off from Liverpool', according to flight tracking site Flightradar24, indicating a 'general emergency'

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51 h. ago 'Urgent' medical incident sees easyJet flight suddenly divert back to Manchester Airport

The plane was met by paramedics after landing

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56 h. ago EasyJet flight from UK forced to divert back to airport after 'extraordinary circumstance'

The easyJet flight and was bound for Izmir, Turkey, but was forced to turn around an hour after take-off

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58 h. ago Shattered Lands by Sam Dalrymple review – the many partitions of southern Asia

A deeply researched history that examines colonial and post-colonial faultlines, from Aden to MyanmarEarlier this summer, amid renewed tensions between India and Pakistan following a terrorist attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, Donald Trump remarked that the two countries had been fighting over Kashmir for “a thousand years”. It was a glib, ahistorical comment, and was widely ridiculed. Shattered Lands, Sam Dalrymple’s urgent and ambitious debut, offers a more comprehensive rebuttal. Far from being a region riven by ancient hatreds, the lands that comprise modern India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar – as well as parts of the Gulf – were divided up within living memory from an empire in retreat.“You can’t actually see the Great Wall of China from space,” Dalrymple begins, “but the border wall dividing India from Pakistan is unmistakable.” Stretching more than 3,000km and flanked by floodlights, thermal vision sensors and landmines, this is more a physical scar left by the hurr...

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59 h. ago EasyJet flight diverts back to UK airport in 'extraordinary circumstance'

The flight changed direction over the North Sea after being in the air for just half an hour.

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67 h. ago EasyJet Scotland bound flight from holiday hotspot in 'urgent' diversion

The flight, from Tunisia, was diverted to Birmingham so a passenger could receive treatment, spending two hours on the tarmac in the midlands before continuing to Scotland.

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68 h. ago EasyJet flight forced to divert back to UK airport due to 'extraordinary circumstance'

The flight returned to Manchester around an hour after it took off.

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69 h. ago EasyJet flight forced to divert back to UK airport in 'extraordinary circumstance'

The EasyJet flight bound for Izmir took off from Manchester Airport and only got as far as Norfolk before suddenly diverting back to the airport due to 'an extraordinary circumstance'

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9 d. ago We survived the most vile cruise in history where passengers acted like 'animals'... the new Netflix special makes us sick

Stranded passengers - choking on the overwhelming stench - were told to urinate in showers and defecate into biohazard bags as they turned into 'animals' and fought over food supplies.

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9 d. ago We survived the most vile cruise in history where passengers acted like 'animals'... we couldn't even watch the Netflix trailer

Stranded passengers - choking on the overwhelming stench - were told to urinate in showers and defecate into biohazard bags as they turned into 'animals' and fought over food supplies.

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2 w. ago EasyJet passengers 'thought they were going to die' as plane filled with smoke

The easyJet flight from Cyprus to Bristol was forced to land in Turkey due to the smell of smoke on the aircraft, with one passenger revealing the 'mayhem' it caused on board

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2 w. ago Passenger on easyJet flight thought plane 'would crash into the sea' in emergency landing terror

An easyJet flight from Cyprus was forced to make an emergency landing in Turkey after a passenger smelt smoke

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2 w. ago EasyJet flight attendants to walk out across Spain on key summer dates

EasyJet flight attendants who are members of the USO Unión Sindical Obrera union will walk out later this month, impacting Barcelona, Alicante, Malaga and Palma airports

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2 w. ago EasyJet flight to UK forced to make emergency landing in Turkey after ‘smell of smoke’ in cabin

The plane was travelling from Cyprus to Bristol Airport but diverted to Izmir

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2 w. ago easyJet expands UK flights with 11 new routes to European hotspots this summer

easyJet has expanded its flight offering with 11 new routes to multiple popular destinations across Europe including Nice in the south of France, Prague and Rhodes

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2 w. ago easyJet plane makes emergency landing after passengers 'smell smoke'

An easyJet flight from Cyprus to the UK was forced to make an emergency landing in Izmir after passengers reported a strong smell of smoke on board.

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