Manchester flight has emergency stop in Serbia after mid-air altercation

An unruly passenger caused a flight from Manchester to Turkey to divert to Serbia after an altercation broke out in mid air. Footage shared online shows a man shouting and pointing his finger at another passenger on the SunExpress flight XQ505 on April 9. The disturbance happened at some point after the plane had taken off from Manchester Airport at on its way to Dalaman. Pilots were forced to land the plane in Belgrade, Serbia, where one of the passengers was dragged off the plane by police. #serbia #manchester #turkey Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: and are websites of The Telegraph, the UK’s best-selling quality daily newsp
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