Huddersfield Daily Examiner

Screaming Jet2 airline passenger is given a lifetime ban

SHE SHOUTED ABUSE AT CABIN CREW AND WAS AGGRESSIVE TOWARDS PASSENGERS ON FLIGHT

- By ANDREW ROBINSON AND CONNOR TEALE editorial@examiner.co.uk @examiner

AN irate passenger from Cleckheato­n has been banned from Jet2 for life and fined £5,000 after footage emerged of her screaming in the face of workers onboard a flight to Turkey.

The airline said Catherine Bush “displayed a catalogue of aggressive, abusive and dangerous behaviour” which included “physical aggression towards other customers and our crew.”

It comes after footage emerged of Ms Bush screaming and marching up and down a flight which had to be diverted to Vienna just over two other passengers as she left. hours after leaving Manchester Her “extremely disruptive Airport. The diversion, behaviour” has led to brought on by her being banned her foul-mouthed from Jet2 flights rants, resulted in for life as well as a delay of being slapped around an with a huge hour. £5,000 fine.

She also Announcing reportedly the news slapped other yesterday Phil passengers Ward, managing onboard the director of flight during her Jet2.com, said: aggressive outbursts. “Ms Bush displayed a continued

Ms Bush was pattern of appalling escorted off the plane by behaviour on the flight and armed officers and was heckled by she must now face up to the consequenc­es of her actions. We have always made it abundantly clear that, as a family-friendly airline, we take a zero-tolerance approach to such behaviour and that we will vigorously pursue any costs incurred as a result of such an incident.

“Although such incidents are very rare, it is unacceptab­le that our customers and crew should have to experience it.

“We would like to apologise to anyone who had to experience this behaviour and we would like to commend our highly-trained crew for their exceptiona­l handling of this difficult situation.”

The airline added it will fully support the authoritie­s with any subsequent investigat­ion.

Ms Bush displayed a continued pattern of appalling behaviour and she must now face up to the consequenc­es of her actions

 ?? ?? Catherine Bush was handed lifetime ban by Jet2 and slapped with a £5,000 fine after she launched into a foulmouthe­d rant at cabin crew members on a flight to Turkey
Catherine Bush was handed lifetime ban by Jet2 and slapped with a £5,000 fine after she launched into a foulmouthe­d rant at cabin crew members on a flight to Turkey

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