On Friday , Luton Airport's Departure lounge saw blood spots due to a mass brawl at around 8AM , while travel deprived masses are preparing for holidays.
The brawl resulted in three passengers being hospitalized with serious injuries while 17 were arrested for questioning.
The fight, that started in the SHA (Security Hold Area ) ‘airside’ zone created Chaos, as punches and kicks were thrown between duty free shops and restaurants.
Three passengers were taken to hospital with serious injuries and 17 were arrested after a mass brawl erupted in the departure lounge of London’s Luton Airport on Friday pic.twitter.com/IsLpq4mJ6D
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More than 15 people were spotted involved in the violence as other passengers were heard shouting and pleading for the violence to stop in the north London terminal, popular with budget airlines including Wizzair and Easyjet..
Bedfordshire security officials said, it was investigating the brawl.
“Police were made aware of a violent disorder at London Luton Airport,” a spokesman said. “Four people were injured, and three were taken to hospital with serious injuries.
“Subsequently, 17 people were arrested and remain in police custody for questioning.”