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Moment Brits are hauled off easyJet flight for refusing to stop vaping

  • Police removed four British passengers from Flight EZY6610 upon arrival in Birmingham after they repeatedly refused to stop using electronic cigarettes during the five-hour journey from Larnaca, Cyprus.
  • Staff warned the four individuals multiple times, yet they continued to vape throughout the flight, attempting to hide their devices behind their legs on the seats to avoid detection.
  • Annalise Galstaun, a fellow passenger, recorded the incident, capturing footage of an officer boarding and asking, "Do you guys want to get off please?" before the four left one by one.
  • The removal process caused a significant delay, leaving other passengers on EZY6610 grounded for an extra 25 minutes after landing while police completed the removal.
  • West Midlands Police confirmed their involvement, while the airline stated it does not tolerate "provocative or disruptive behaviour," emphasizing crew are "trained to assess all situations and act quickly and appropriately.
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Four British passengers were removed from an easyJet plane after it landed because they allegedly refused to stop vaping during the flight. The plane took off from Larnaca, Cyprus, bound for Birmingham on a five-hour flight. In a video recorded by another passenger on her cell phone, a police officer is shown asking three women and a man to get off the plane. All four smoked e-cigarettes constantly, despite the crew's “numerous” recommendations …

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A group of Britons have been escorted off an easyJet plane after refusing to stop using e-cigarettes during a five-hour flight. Footage filmed by another passenger on the return flight to Birmingham from Larnaca, Cyprus, shows three women and a man being ordered off the plane by police, British media reports, according to the Telegraph. They had been repeatedly using e-cigarettes, despite being asked "multiple times" by the crew to stop, and had…

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dailymail.com broke the news on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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