Fight on board plane, suspect arrested at Schiphol

The Marechaussee arrested a suspect at Schiphol this afternoon after a fight during a flight.

The plane was en route to Schiphol from Turkey when a fight broke out on board. Once the plane landed, a suspect was arrested.

It is not clear which airline operated the flight, but if it was a Transavia or KLM flight, it may just be that the suspect was on a flight. black list appears. The two airlines decided earlier this month to share data on people who misbehave during a flight, and in serious cases impose a five-year flight ban.

Earlier this week, a 40-year-old man was arrested at Schiphol who is suspected of people smuggling. According to the Marechaussee, he and his minor travel companion behaved suspiciously during the flight. For example, they regularly visited each other while they were not sitting together, and according to the staff they were ‘nervous’.

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