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William Mata

Six arrested after stag party fight breaks out at Tenerife Airport following Ryanair London Stansted flight

A stag party ended in chaos and arrests when a brawl erupted on the tarmac at Tenerife airport on Friday.

The incident occurred after a Ryanair flight from Stansted landed at Tenerife Sur-Reina Sofia airport at approximately 2:30pm.

According to local newspaper Diario de Avisos, a group of around 15 British men on a stag do clashed with three other individuals. At least one person was reportedly injured in the melee.

Witnesses described seeing topless men fighting just before passengers were due to board the bus to the baggage claim area.

Spanish authorities intervened, resulting in six arrests. The incident is under investigation.

Inside Tenerife Airport (stock image) (AFP via Getty Images)

Ryanair has been contacted for further information.

The airline has put on more flights for England fans this weekend as thousands travel out to German capital Berlin for the Euro 2024 final.

In Tenerife, meanwhile, the hunt for missing Jay Slater is nearing the one month mark.

The British teen is still being sought by the Spanish Civil Guard having not been seen since June 17.

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