A DISRUPTIVE passenger was escorted from a flight that departed from Glasgow Airport yesterday.
It is understood officers from Sussex Police entered the aircraft after it landed at Gatwick Airport at around 10.55am after reports of disruptive behaviour.
The incident was captured on social media by Scottish singer Eddi Reader who was also on the flight.
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Passengers were delayed for around 20 minutes while police were dealing with the man.
A spokesperson from Sussex Police said: "Sussex Police were called to a report of a disruptive passenger on board a flight from Glasgow to Gatwick at 10.55am on Thursday, August 19.
"When the aircraft landed officers spoke with the flight captain and crew, and spoke with the passenger.
"The issue was resolved by all parties concerned."
Easyjet has been contacted for comment.
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