Two women hauled off British Airways flight after a 'brawl broke out at Heathrow over a passenger wearing a Donald Trump MAGA hat': Plane held on tarmac for hours

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By Miriam Kuepper

Published: 20:05 EDT, 29 October 2024 | Updated: 04:05 EDT, 30 October 2024

Two women were hauled disconnected a British Airways formation aft a brawl reportedly collapsed retired complete a rider wearing a Donald Trump MAGA shot cap.

The incident happened arsenic passengers waited successful Heathrow's Terminal 5 to committee nan BA191 formation to Austin, Texas, connected October 28, nan Sun reports.

One female told different female rider to return disconnected nan reddish chapeau she was wearing, pinch statesmanlike nominee Donald Trump's 'Make America Great Again' (MAGA) motto connected it.

When nan Trump protagonist refused, punches were reportedly thrown. The brawl continued onboard, successful nan aircraft's premium economy, wherever some women were seated.

Police were called and nan women - who were still shouting insults astatine each different - were escorted disconnected nan plane.

The incident happened arsenic passengers waited successful Heathrow's Terminal 5 to committee nan BA191 formation to Austin, Texas, connected October 28 (file image of level taking disconnected astatine Heathrow)

The level was held connected nan tarmac for 2 hours owed to nan brawl. The formation was scheduled for departure astatine 12.10pm, but only really near Heathrow astatine 2.11pm.

Neither of nan women was arrested, but they allegedly some accused each different of affray while being questioned by police.

A root astatine Heathrow airdrome told nan Sun that tensions were 'sky high' this adjacent to nan US predetermination connected November 5.

'Airline unit could not tally nan consequence of a afloat standard punch-up astatine 30,000ft,' nan root named arsenic nan logic why nan female were removed from nan aircraft.

The root moreover said location had been nary akin incident wherever a BA formation was delayed owed to a shot cap, making this brawl 'extraordinary'. 

The Met Police described nan women arsenic 1 being successful her 40s and different being successful her 60s, according to nan Sun. The probe into nan incident connected nan BA formation is ongoing.

MailOnline has contacted British Airways for comment. 

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