The delay caused widespread confusion, which led to a number of passengers missing a completely separate flight to Italy.
The woman seemed okay too, she was brought to the ambulance, but she was up and chatting." He actually said before we got on the plane that it was only up from here, so I was convinced he'd doomed us all to death. That flight was delayed taking off by an hour due to a ground staff issue. "There was a bit of a fight at the top of the plane, I think someone had gone in and flushed it when they really shouldn't have. He said they were trying to fix the pipe from outside and that there was no other planes in Dublin at that time to transfer to. I think there were two announcements for final boarding, but they were difficult to make out over the noise. It was just one unfortunate event after another. Her English wasn't great, so she didn't really understand what had happened, and she ended up in hysterics at the staff. I don't think she got her bags back off at all." "We could see flight crew and some lads in high-viz going up and down the plane quickly. Another group on our flight nearly ended up in Naples themselves when they just strolled through somehow. The witness said: "The gate where our flight was displayed said "gate closed" and that the flight had gotten delayed again - but there was a woman at the gate encouraging people to come forward to fly to Naples.
The expected one hour and ten minute flight soon turned into six-hours of pandemonium - and had disastrous knock-on effects for another flight to Naples.
“But they were a different crew, we had the same crew from the original flight, so we were okay. He actually said before we got on the plane that it was only up from here, so I was convinced he’d doomed us all to death. That flight was delayed taking off by an hour due to a ground staff issue. He said they were trying to fix the pipe from outside, and that there was no other planes in Dublin at that time to transfer to. “There was a bit of a fight at the top of the plane, I think someone had gone in and flushed it when they really shouldn’t have. “Everyone on board could do nothing but laugh at how ridiculous it all got. I think there were two announcements for final boarding, but they were difficult to make out over the noise. Her English wasn’t great, so she didn’t really understand what had happened, and she ended up in hysterics at the staff. “We could see flight crew and some lads in high-viz going up and down the plane quickly. Another group on our flight nearly ended up in Naples themselves when they just strolled through somehow. I don’t think she got her bags back off at all.” The witness said: “The gate where our flight was displayed said “gate closed” and that the flight had gotten delayed again - but there was a woman at the gate encouraging people to come forward to fly to Naples.
GARDAI were last night working to track down everyone involved in a violent row at Dublin Airport.And Garda Commissioner Drew Harris and Justice Minis.
“Gardai were responding to other parts of the airport. “I want to look at the incident myself and I want to get more detail in respect of it.” Garda Commissioner Drew Harris confirmed an investigation was under way. And the garda chief also revealed how “good progress” was being made as part of the global crackdown on the Kinahan mob working with “very determined partners” in the US and Europe. “It’s not the type of thing you expect to see at a busy airport.” In the first incident, a row is believed to have erupted between two groups in the beer garden at Terminal 1.
A garda spokesman said: "Gardai, with the assistance of the DAA Airport Police responded to a public order incident at Dublin Airport yesterday evening, 24th ...
He has since been charged and is due to appear before Swords District Court 14th June 2022." A third man joins in and doles out a flurry of punches which knocks one of the men to the ground. The man, 20s, who was arrested and detained at Swords Garda Station is due to appear before Swords District Court on June 14.
Video footage of the fight involving a number of men in a busy terminal was shared widely online. Gardaí and daa Airport Police responded to the incident and ...
A spokesperson for the daa confirmed that an incident occurred at the airport yesterday evening, which was attended by gardaí. Gardaí and daa Airport Police responded to the incident and one man was taken to Beaumont Hospital where he is receiving treatment. Video footage of the fight involving a number of men in a busy terminal was shared widely online.
Minister for Justice says incident is 'absolutely not acceptable. People were queuing to go on their holidays'
Punches were exchange between the two men and when a passenger tried to intervene he was pulled away by one of the men looking on. He said gardaí intervened in an earlier incident before the fight. That man being struck fell to the ground and he was further assaulted, included being kicked. One man has since been taken to Beaumont Hospital where he is receiving treatment.” The fight appeared to be taking place in an airside area of the departures section, near the catering services and flight gates. One man was arrested and another was hospitalised after sustaining injuries.
TDs call for more resources to deal with violent incidents as well as chronic delays at security gates.
He has since been charged and is due to appear before Swords District Court 14, June 2022,” the statement said. Under an Article 15, imposed by the EU, additional security measures would be imposed on aircraft leaving Dublin Airport and on planes arriving at European destinations from the capital. “One man has since been taken to Beaumont Hospital where he is receiving treatment.
The Garda chief has defended the policing response to the violence that broke out in Dublin Airport yesterday afternoon.
I know that obviously only recently I opened a new police station in the airport. So there was quite a number of guards in there." "And gardaí were responding to other parts of the airport. I've full support in the gardaí to carry out that investigation. "They don't need to see this type of behaviour. Commenting on the response time, he said: "Well, (gardaí) were responding to that, and I understand that, that the incidents, the initial incidents had moved then to the end of the pier.
Drew Harris explained that a number of men were refused travel after the incident on Tuesday afternoon at Terminal 1. Footage which went viral shows large ...
The horrifying incident went on for at least two minutes and 10 seconds. "And gardai were responding to other parts of the airport. A number of people then drag him away from the others. A third man joins in and doles out a flurry of punches which knocks one of the men to the ground. So our response was on its way to bring a sense of order and an investigation is now under way in various offences of assault." He added: "Well, (gardai) were responding to that, and I understand that the initial incidents had moved then to the end of the pier.
The expected one hour and ten minute journey from Dublin to Amsterdam soon turned into a six-hour odyssey - and had disastrous knock-on effects for another ...
"But they were a different crew, we had the same crew from the original flight, so we were okay. He actually said before we got on the plane that it was only up from here, so I was convinced he'd doomed us all to death. That flight was delayed taking off by an hour due to a ground staff issue. "There was a bit of a fight at the top of the plane, I think someone had gone in and flushed it when they really shouldn't have. He said they were trying to fix the pipe from outside, and that there was no other planes in Dublin at that time to transfer to. "Everyone on board could do nothing but laugh at how ridiculous it all got. I think there were two announcements for final boarding, but they were difficult to make out over the noise. Her English wasn't great, so she didn't really understand what had happened, and she ended up in hysterics at the staff. I don't think she got her bags back off at all." "We could see flight crew and some lads in high-viz going up and down the plane quickly. Another group on our flight nearly ended up in Naples themselves when they just strolled through somehow. The witness said: "The gate where our flight was displayed said "gate closed" and that the flight had gotten delayed again - but there was a woman at the gate encouraging people to come forward to fly to Naples.