Two arrested after incident at Bristol Airport

Getty Images Double automatic doors at the departures entrance of Bristol Airport. There is a big blue sign which says 'departures' above the door.Getty Images
The passengers were arrested ahead of a flight to Turkey on 3 March

Two men have been charged with public order offences after an incident at Bristol Airport.

Avon and Somerset Police said officers were called to the departure lounge area on 3 March after reports of passengers being disruptive ahead of a flight to Antalya in Turkey.

Lee Morgan, 39, of Glan-Y-Nant, Llangybi, Monmouthshire and James Gibbons, 33, of Cape Lindsey Road in Newport, were both arrested and charged with two public order offences.

The pair were released on conditional bail to attend North Somerset Magistrates' Court on 22 April.

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