Major airline sues passenger over $15,000 for alleged disruptive behavior

Major airline sues passenger over $15,000 for alleged disruptive behavior


The biggest airline in Europe is cracking down on unruly passengers, fed up with travelers disrupting flights.

Ryanair revealed on Wednesday it had decided to sue a passenger for just over $15,000 after a flight from Dublin to the Spanish island of Lanzarote was forced to divert to Porto, Portugal and be delayed overnight.

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There were 160 passengers on board the disrupted flight back in April last year.

Ryanair said it had now filed legal proceedings in the Irish Circuit Court claiming the passenger’s disruptive behavior caused over $15,000 “in overnight accommodation, passenger expenses and landing costs.”

Ryanair is suing a passenger accused of diverting and delaying a flight. REUTERS

The company wants to recover these costs from the passenger.

The action also came with

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