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A Tui flight from Glasgow to Turkey was forced to make an emergency landing in Newcastle after a drunk passenger caused chaos in mid-air. Flight TOM778 set off from the Scottish city on yesterday afternoon at 5.15pm en route to Antalya, but was forced to divert to Newcastle International Airport soon after take off. It comes after a male passenger said to be intoxicated refused to give up his bottle of gin and started assaulting a member of the cabin crew. The pilot then made an announcement that they were diverting the plane to Newcastle, blaming the “unruly” passenger. Upon arriving on Tynes…

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