Flight delayed over urinating man

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A Ryanair pilot was forced to abort a take-off at Dublin Airport after a passenger urinated at the rear of the aeroplane.

Two men in their teens were arrested after the incident, which took place on the flight to Brussels on Friday.

An airline spokesperson said the aircraft taxiing to the runway when two passengers stood up.

"Despite requests to sit down, the pair refused. One of them ended up urinating at the back of the aircraft," she said.

"The aircraft then returned to its stand."

Cleaned

The flight, which was due to depart at 0830 GMT, later took off at 0955 GMT after the aircraft was cleaned.

Gardai confirmed they were called to Dublin Airport at about 0915 GMT.

"Two men in their late teens were arrested under the Air Navigation and Transport Act," said a spokesman.

"The men were taken to Dublin Airport Garda Station and later released.

"A file is being prepared for the DPP in relation to the matter."