Two flight attendants were apprehended due to concerns about their ability to perform their duties, as per law enforcement officials. The incident occurred at Gate 49 of Manchester Airport on Saturday, May 2, where the flight captain was summoned to address the situation. Both cabin crew members were detained following initial breathalyser tests that indicated levels exceeding the acceptable threshold for aviation responsibilities, according to the Manchester Evening News. However, subsequent tests conducted during their custody demonstrated compliance with legal limits, resulting in their release without any charges. A spokesperson from Greater Manchester Police stated that the incident was investigated at Manchester Airport on May 2, 2026, regarding the fitness of two cabin crew members for their roles. The airline will determine any further actions to be taken.
