British passenger forced to isolate in Greece after being thrown off Jet2 flight to Manchester
A plane bound for Manchester from Turkey was forced to land in Greece after claims a British passenger started banging on the cockpit door.Crews aboard the Jet2 flight from Dalaman to Manchester had to restrain the man, after he began shouting and 'hammering' on the pilot's door.The plane was forced to activate an emergency situation just one hour into its journey on Wednesday evening (August 26).It was given permission to land at the Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport on the island of Corfu shortly after 8pm, reports state broadcaster ERT TV.Airports in Greece are currently closed to flights from Turkey due to the coronavirus pandemic.ERT TV say the passenger, who was reported as British, was eventually brought under control by crew and some of