Overview
- On a flight from Turkey to Manchester, cabin crew warned a disruptive woman the plane would divert before an eight-year-old passenger stepped in to help.
- Phoenix Rose spent about three and a half hours singing, showing football cards, and asking about the woman's family after his father asked crew to seat her beside them.
- James, Phoenix's father, said the crew had moved toward a diversion before he pleaded for one last chance to de-escalate the situation.
- Jet2 praised the pair for their kindness and said it would send a goodie pack and a voucher for two free flights to thank them.
- BBC News reported the woman was taken into police custody on landing in Manchester, highlighting how airlines act when in-flight drinking leads to unruly behavior.