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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
World
James Holt & Neil Shaw

Police board plane after woman refused to put seatbelt on child

Police boarded a plane after a woman 'refused to put a seatbelt on her child', forcing the plane to abort its landing. The TUI flight from Kos hadn't taken off until almost six hours late.

Then the pilot had to abort landing and circle over the Peak District when a passenger refused to adhere to the illuminated seatbelt signs and buckle up her child, reports MEN. Police met the aircraft on the runway in Manchester and escorted the woman off the plane.

One passenger said: "Before we took off, flight attendants went to check seatbelts and the woman said her child was terrified and they refused to take off.

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