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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 2576Disruptive behaviour (breach of the Air Navigation and Transport Act) · Co. Dublin · 13 Jan 2025

Man arrested for disruptive behaviour on diverted United Airlines flight at Dublin Airport

A man in his 30s was arrested on a United Airlines flight from Amsterdam to New York that was diverted to Dublin Airport on 13 January 2025 due to disruptive behaviour. He was charged under the Air Navigation and Transport Act and is due to appear in custody at Dublin District Court.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged13 Jan
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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4 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA United Airlines flight from Amsterdam to New York was diverted to Dublin Airport. (garda.ie)
  • causeThe diversion was caused by a disruptive passenger on board. (garda.ie)
  • chargeThe man was charged with an offence under the Air Navigation and Transport Act. (garda.ie)
  • courtHe is to appear in custody at Dublin District Court CCJ at 4.30pm. (garda.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 13 Jan2025
    Chargedgarda.ie, first report
    Court Appearance - Man Arrested Following Disruptive Behaviour Aboard Aircraft, 13th January 2025

    First report of the arrest and charge following the flight diversion.

    suspect, 30s, male