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'Disruptive' passenger restrained on Jet2 flight dies

  • A passenger on a Jet2 flight from Larnaca to Manchester was restrained by fellow travellers and crew after allegedly assaulting another passenger and a cabin crew member; he was handcuffed by police on landing and later died in hospital.
  • Officers began CPR after finding the 35-year-old unresponsive; he died the next day and the circumstances of the in-flight incident are under investigation.
  • The Independent Office for Police Conduct is reviewing the officers' actions while Greater Manchester Police continue their own inquiries; the man’s family described him as a devoted father of three.
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