Aberdeen Airport flight delayed by ‘drunk’ stewardess
04.08.08
A bmi flight was delayed for more than six hours at Aberdeen Airport after a female member of the cabin crew was arrested for allegedly having drunk too much.
According to press reports colleagues of the 24-year-old female cabin crew member became concerned after they noticed that she may have drunk too much. Grampian Police arrived and breathalysed the woman, believed to be English, and she was arrested.
About 140 passengers were due to fly to Faro on the 09:00 flight, but they had to wait for bmi to find a replacement crew member before the Airbus A320 finally took off just after 15:30. A report is being sent to the procurator fiscal in Aberdeen.
A bmi spokesman said: ‘We can confirm that a member of the cabin crew was arrested and that we are co-operating fully with the police investigation.’
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