Police arrest woman for bottom slapping on easyJet flight
Police boarded an easyJet plane at Southend Airport to arrest a woman and her partner after she allegedly became drunk during the flight and repeatedly slapped the cabin crews’ bottoms.
Fellow passengers claimed the pair was loud and abusive during the flight from Faro in Portugal, which had been delayed seven hours due to technical problems.
According to a report in the Daily Mail, the 23-year-old woman repeatedly said she was a school teacher while allegedly slapping the backsides of crew members as they passed.
Passengers also claimed she swore loudly and was abusive towards the staff.
The woman and her partner were arrested ‘for endangering the lives of fellow passengers’ when the plane landed at Southend but later releasd with a police caution.
Linsey McNeill
Editor Linsey McNeill has been writing about travel for more than three decades. Bylines include The Times, Telegraph, Observer, Guardian and Which? plus the South China Morning Post. She also shares insider tips on thetraveljournalist.co.uk
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