Archive · 1 Oct 2025
Flight Diverted After Passengers Damage Passports Mid-Air
On a Ryanair flight from Milan to London, two passengers caused a disturbance.
One ate pages from his passport, while another tried to flush their passport down the toilet.
This strange behavior caused the plane to divert to Paris, France.
The passengers were arrested by French police.
Other passengers were frightened and described the incident as very unsettling.
After the incident, the flight continued to London.
A Ryanair flight was diverted after passenger actions.
One passenger ate passport pages.
Another passenger attempted to flush a passport.
The flight was diverted to Paris, France.
Passengers described the incident as terrifying.
- Who
- Two passengers
- What
- Damaged passports mid-flight, causing diversion
- When
- Unspecified
- Where
- Ryanair flight from Milan to London
- Why
- Unspecified
Passengers
Ryanair
Incident Handling
Passengers
Witnesses reported passengers were frightened and the incident was terrifying.
Ryanair
Ryanair staff handled the situation well, according to a witness.
- Flight Origin
- Milan, Italy
- Destination
- London Stansted, UK
- Event
- Passport damage and flight diversion
- Diverted To
- Paris, France
- Airline
- Ryanair
- Passenger Actions
- Eating/flushing passports
- Witness Comment
- "Most terrifying 15 minutes"