Passenger Tasered after Carry-On Dispute

By Published on August 21, 2015

A passenger on a budget airline was tasered and removed from the flight Thursday after he became abusive following a dispute about his luggage, police said.

Witnesses aboard the easyJet flight said the man got into an argument with airline staff about the number of hand-baggage items he was allowed to carry.

EasyJet, a budget carrier and Britain’s busiest in terms of passenger numbers, has strict rules on the size of carry-on bags, and charges for checked luggage. Passengers are allowed one carry-on item that must be checked for size before boarding.

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