The flight was forced to divert to Germany.
The Jet2 flight, from Edinburgh Airport to Dalaman, was forced to divert in Cologne in Germany on Tuesday night, October 8.
It is understood a passenger on-board became disruptive and had to be offloaded in Germany before the flight could continue to Turkey later that evening. The LS781 flight arrived three hours later than planned. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.
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