"You can't f******' cuff me"....The passengers who ruined holidays by causing chaos on Manchester Airport flights

manchestereveningnews.co.uk:

A holiday is supposed to be a relaxing, enjoyable experience. The initial journey through the airport and onto the plane can sometimes be stressful, with the potential for delays or issues with security.

But once in the air, passengers can start to relax and focus on what they'll get up to on holiday. But not always. The following offenders have inflicted misery on cabin crew, who were simply trying to do their job, and on passengers trying to get to their destination.

Here, the M.E.N. looks back at some of the cases heard recently in Manchester's courts, where passengers ended up before a judge because of their air rage antics. READ MORE: 'I feel like I'm going to stab someone': Girl, 14, took knife to school before strangling friend A drunk holidaymaker shouted vile abuse at cabin crew on an eight-hour flight from Mexico back to Manchester Airport.

Two off-duty police officers on the TUI flight from Cancun were forced to step in to try to calm self-employed scaffolder Alexander Rogers, 40, who was subsequently handcuffed to a chair.